Inti Raymi Celebration of the Sun. Why?  In the city of Cuzco the indigenous Incan population celebrates Inti Raymi in honor of the sun god, Inti. 

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Inti Raymi Celebration of the Sun

Why?  In the city of Cuzco the indigenous Incan population celebrates Inti Raymi in honor of the sun god, Inti.  They say that celebrating the winter solstice and praising the sun god it will bring him back and warm them again.  The Catholics of course didn’t like the pagan ritual so they turned it into a celebration of John the Baptist.

Who?  The General population of Peru  Over 200,000 people will come to the main ceremony.  The indigenous still celebrate it for its main purpose but the catholic church celebrates it in honor of John the Baptist

What?  There are tons of thing to do for tourist at the ancient reenactment of the Incan ritual.  Every year there is a high priest carried in on a gold chair during the celebration in Sacsayhuaman, Cuzco.  Girls and guys are expected to dress in there fanciest bright colored clothes.

When?  The celebration starts on June 21. The shortest day of the year.  Festivals will erupt all over the Andes, the biggest one being in Cuzco.  They set the starting day on the southern hemispheres winter solstice.

Where?  All over Peru and the Andes.  Biggest celebration again being in cuzco.  Cuzco is the ancient Incan Empires capitol city.  People travel from all over the world to experience Inti Raymi.

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