Qhapaq Qulla

Qhapaq Qulla (Quechua qhapaq noble, principal, mighty;^[1] Qulla an indigenous people) is a folk dance in Peru. It is performed at festivals of the Cusco Region, such as Mamacha Carmen in Paucartambo and the important Quyllur Rit'i at the Winter Solstice on the mountain Qullqipunku.^[2]

Qhapaq Qulla

Festive costume of Qhapaq Qulla dancers
Etymology	from Quechua qhapaq 'Noble' and Quechua Qulla 'Indigenous people'
Origin	Paucartambo, Cusco, Peru

See also

• Ch'unchu
• Qhapaq negro
• Saqra