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Notes for Travelers.

There are two fairly comfortable hot.els in

Cuzco,-the Col

ón, located between Plaza Cabildo

and Heladeros Street, and The Petit, situated be–

tween Mantas and Mutuchaca streets, the latter

also having an annex in the Portal of Espinar,

half a block way. There are as well :a, number

of boarding-houses.

A1mple banking faciliti83 are

aff

ord8d by

tbe

local branch of the Banco rlel

1·ü

Londres

(Bank of Perú

London) in H

eladeros Street,

only a few

s~eps

from the Co1on Hotel; also, the

Banoo Italiano, Banco

Al~mán

TransaUántico and

R. race

Co. have branc offices in the

city.

Cuzc ·s 841 ki ometers y rail from the Port

of Mollendo , ana is reached -rom that port by

the Railway of the Peruvian Corporation, in. three

stag:es :-from Mollendo to Arequipa; from Are–

quipa to Juliaca; from JuHa,ca to Cuzco. This

¡road connects with a line operated from Juliaea

to Puno, as w-ell as with the steamers crossing

Lake Titicaca en route to La Paz, thie. capital of

Bolivi

a-.

A Pullman service wa,s inaugurated in

January 1926 permitting a quicker

ourney.

As the. capital of the Department, Cuzco is

the official residence of the highest admini stra–

tive and ·ecclesiastic authorities of the territory.

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