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In ancient times, a tambo was a storage facility where the Incas kept food and supplies, located every 40 to 50 kilometers along their routes.
Coya: Pachacuti, I am hungry. Pachacuti: There are only 10 kilometers left until we reach the tambo.
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A term for an inn or lodge in certain Andean cities (the word dates back to the Inca Empire, when it referred to roadside shelters or storehouses along travel routes).
We stayed in a very cozy tambo that we found when we arrived.
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