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Arequipa
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Arequipa Plaza de Armas
You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Arequipa Plaza de Armas. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Santa Catalina Monastery
You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a visit to Santa Catalina Monastery. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Arequipa Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Arequipa Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
San Camilo Market
During your trip to Arequipa, you can search for that perfect souvenir at San Camilo Market. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.
Casa Ricketts
Find out about the history of Arequipa when you spend time at Casa Ricketts. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Monasterio de la Recoleta
You can find out about the history of Arequipa when you stop by Monasterio de la Recoleta. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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Other neighborhoods around Historical Center
San Lázaro
Though San Lázaro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Santa Catalina Monastery and Casa Ricketts.
Vallecito
Vallecito might not have many top sights, but San Camilo Market and Arequipa Plaza de Armas are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Santa Cecilia
Though Santa Cecilia might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Yanahuara Plaza and Santa Catalina Monastery.
El Lago
While El Lago might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mario Vargas Llosa Palace and Umacollo Stadium.
Yanahuara
While visiting Yanahuara, you might make a stop by sights like Yanahuara Plaza and Yanahuara Viewpoint.
Santa Rosa de Lima
While Santa Rosa de Lima might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Yanahuara Plaza and Santa Catalina Monastery.
- Arequipa Plaza de Armas
- Santa Catalina Monastery
- Arequipa Cathedral
- San Camilo Market
- Casa Ricketts
- Monasterio de la Recoleta
- Museum of Andean Sanctuaries
- Puente Grau
- Arequipa's Historical Museum
- Iglesia de San Francisco
- Mario Vargas Llosa Palace
- Iglesia de La Compañía
- Claustros de La Compañía
- Museo Arqueológico de la Universidad Católica de Santa María
- Mundo Alpaca
- Patio del Ekeko
- Museo Santury
- Casa de Moral
- Museo de la Universidad Nacional de San Agustín
- Society of Jesus Architectural Complex
- Mario Vargas Llosa House Museum
- Iglesia la Merced
- Museo Histórico Municipal
- Casona Editora Peru
- Museo de Arte Virreinal de Santa Teresa