The city of Cuzco has received several honorary degrees. These are:
Cuzco, the first city and first vote of all the cities and villages of New Castile.
Madrid granted by royal decree of Charles V, April 24, 1540.
The very famous, very noble, loyal and very faithful city of Cuzco, principal and head over the kingdoms of Peru.
Madrid granted by royal decree of Charles V on July 19, 1540.
Cuzco, archaeological capital of America.
Presented at the XXV International Congress of Americanists held in La Plata, Argentina in 1933. This title was endorsed by the Congress of Peru by Law No. 7688 of January 23, 1933.
Cuzco, the world's cultural heritage.
Awarded by the Seventh Convention of Mayors of Large Cities of the World, held in Milan, Italy on April 19, 1978.
Cuzco, Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Awarded by UNESCO in Paris, France on December 9, 1983.
Cuzco, the nation's cultural heritage.
Awarded by Law N º 23765 of December 30, 1983. The same law called Article 3 in the City of Cuzco Tourist Capital of Peru.
Cuzco, historic capital of Peru.
Granted by Article 49 of the Constitution of Peru, 1993.
Cuzco, historic capital of Latin America
Awarded by the Latin American Congress of Aldermen and Councilmen, in the city of Cuzco in November 2001.
Cuzco, the American Capital of Culture
Awarded by the American Capital of Culture in 2007.
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