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Arequipa (Peru) Travel Directory |
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 The second most populous Peruvian city with over 900.000 inhabitants. It lies at an altitude of 2.380 m in the southeastern part of Peru. There are a number of colonial attractions in the city and it also has an airport. Arequipa also offers the visitor a splendid view. The El Misti Volcano is located nearby and can be clearly seen. Overall it is a beautiful city and among the top 10 places you should visit when in Peru! The center of Arequipa is on UNESCO's World Heritage list due to its architectural beautify and rich history. Among the main attractions are the Santa Catalina Monastery, the complex of the Jesuits, of course the whole historical center, a number of old colonial houses, etc. If you travel to southern Peru, then Arequipa can be a good "base" for your regional trips, visits. |
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Sonesta Posadas del Inca Arequipa Stroll through Arequipa, the “White City” and its marvelous mansions and cathedrals. Explore the past in the Santa Catalina convent, a city within a city, which is a masterpiece of colonial architecture. Discover centuries of tradition steps from the city’s vibrant commercial and financial districts. Whatever your passion, you’ll find it here. Charming and intimate, with 58 guest rooms, the Sonesta Posada del Inca is located in the center of Arequipa’s Main Square, a few steps from its modern business center and with easy access to the city’s major historical treasures, including the monastery of Santa Catalina and the Museum of Dama de Ampato (the Juanita mummy). Quick link(s): [...] Inclusion date: August 3, 2009 Inclusion method:
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Go2Peru - Arequipa Travel Guide Information about "The White City" in southeastern Peru. A wonderful location to visit with both ancient pre-Columbian an colonial attractions as well as a fantastic large volcano cone nearby. Arequipa is a great place for taking photos. Go2Peru offers you all the information needed. Inclusion date: August 3, 2009 Inclusion method:
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