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It begins with the offering that is paid to the apu tutelary Quinsallallawi. Before the inhabitants of the four communities have already collected the main input for the construction of the bridge, the «ichu». The Andean woman who is in charge of knitting the first soguilla or qeswa actively participates in the collection of this material. In the afternoon the males form two groups, and gather over both sides of the bridge and spread the soguillas or queas from end to end They are braided by the Inca engineering are called Chakaruhac to make the major braid or llama qeswaska braid.
This begins by untying the old ropes that are tied to stone nails, to which they will re-tie the new braids and once finished, they will start throwing the ropes from one end to the other. The braiding of the ropes takes its time as well as the lashing of the cables, finally the four thick ropes that serve as the base and the two rails or handrails are placed.
The work day ends with the installation of railings and a bridge for crossing the side. Once finished the process begins with the opening of the bridge to the rhythm of the music and traditional dances of the area.
It’s the date of celebration. This day is a beautiful festival of indigenous dances by the inhabitants of the four Quechua communities.State of the WayThe district of Quehue is located 180 kilometers from the city of Cusco. There is a paved road that goes to the same Inca bridg

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