Paucartambo is a town in Southern Peru, capital of
the province Paucartambo in the region Cusco. Paucartambo is home to the
colourful Virgen del Carmen festival (Our Lady of Mount Carmel), held each 16
July. Paucartambo’s three day Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen is one of the
biggest street parties in Peru, and attracts tens of thousands of travellers,
almost all Peruvian, each year
