Anta is a province located in the Cusco region of Peru. It is known for its stunning natural landscapes, including the snow-capped peaks of the Andes mountains and the lush valleys of the Sacred Valley. The region is also home to several important archaeological sites, including the famous Inca ruins of Machu Picchu. The city of Anta itself is a charming and picturesque town, with a historic central plaza and colonial architecture. The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with the region producing a variety of crops including corn, potatoes, and quinoa. The people of Anta are known for their strong connection to their traditional Andean culture, and many still practice traditional customs and rituals.