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Store of the Weavers of the Southern Andes Casa Campesina Avenida Tullumayu 274 Tel: (51-84) 233466 or (51-84) 227656 www.cbc.org.pe/tejidosandinos/index.htm    Cooperative set up by several communities around Cusco with the help of the CBC. Sells high quality textiles at a fair price and proceeds go direct to the weavers. Representatives from each community take turns in working in the shop.   Communities that this store supports include: Association "Pallay Llijlla", Chari community (District of Checacupe, Canchis, Cusco) Association "Pacha Illari", Ccachin Community (District of Lares, Calca, Cusco) Association "Munay Awac", Rosaspata Community (District of Lares, Calca, Cusco) Association "Tucay Awac", Qollana Community (District Lares, Calca, Cusco) Association "Virgen Maria Auxiliadora", Choquecancha Community (District Lares, Calca, Cusco) Association "Virgen Aparea" from the communities of Pararani, Patario, Queuña, Ccasa & Tambolla (District of Challhuacho, Cotabambas, Apurimac)

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Office Address: Calle Garcilaso 265, interior patio 2nd floor, Cusco, Peru (just 2 minutes walk from the main Plaza de Armas). If you are coming to Cusco please bring a couple of second hand clothes, toys, school equipment and drop them off in our office. We will help distribute the items to people who really need them in small village schools and communities in the Andes. For more details visit our web page www.andeantravelweb.com/peru/projects  A map of our office can be found by clicking here.

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