Santurantikuy Explained

Santurantikuy (Quechua santu saint (a borrowing from Spanish santo), rantikuy to buy something only for oneself, "to buy oneself a saint")[1] is a craft fair held annually on December 24 in the central square of the city of Cusco in Peru. The National Institute of Culture declared the event a National Cultural Heritage by Resolución Directoral National No. 1406/INC-2009.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. Instituto Nacional de Cultura, Síntesis Informativa, Viernes 30 de octubre de 2009
  3. Web site: Feria de Arte Popular Santurantikuy. . mincetur. 28 February 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140307002652/http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/TURISMO/OTROS/inventario%20turistico/Ficha.asp?cod_Ficha=2572. 7 March 2014.

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