Festividad del Señor de Torrechayoc

The Festividad del Señor de Torrechayoc is a major festival in Urubamba, Peru, honoring the Holy Cross of Torrechayoc. This celebration is a vibrant fusion of Catholic and traditional Andean beliefs. Held in May and June, the festival’s highlight is a grand procession where the Holy Cross is carried through the streets, accompanied by thousands of devotees and lively folk dancers. Tourists will love the mix of cultural events like traditional feasts, dazzling fireworks, and musical parades. It’s a fantastic opportunity to experience the region’s deep faith and rich traditions firsthand.