Yanahuara
Yanahuara is a suburb in Yanahuara District, Arequipa Province and has about 25,400 residents and an elevation of 2,371 metres. Yanahuara is situated nearby to the neighborhood La Rinconada, as well as near Quinta Wasi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Catalina Monastery and Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa.
Santa Catalina Monastery
Museum
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The Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena is a large monastery of the Dominican Second Order, located in Arequipa, Peru. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa".
Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa
Church
Photo: Pitxiquin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa it's located in the Main Square "Plaza de Armas" of the city of Arequipa, province of Arequipa, Peru. It is the most important Catholic church of the city and also of the larger Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa since it is the base of the archbishop and the metropolitan council.
Casa del Moral
Museum
Photo: Pburka, Public domain.
The "Casa del Moral" is a large ancestral house built around 1730 in Arequipa, Peru. Favored by tourists, it is one of Peru's best and most well-preserved samples of Andean Baroque civil architecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arequipa.
Arequipa
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arequipa is a city in the Southern Coastal region of Peru just below the edge of the Altiplano, at 2,380 m above sea level and surrounded by three impressive volcanoes. It's Peru's second most important city, and the second most popular among tourists.
Yanahuara
- Type: Suburb with 25,400 residents
- Description: village in Arequipa, Peru
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Yanahuara District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-16.38704° or 16° 23′ 13″ southLongitude
-71.54226° or 71° 32′ 32″ westPopulation
25,400Elevation
2,371 metres (7,779 feet)Open location code
57MCJF75+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 4262845116OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3925804Wikidata ID
Q48832924
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Spanish—“Yanahuara” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Yanahuara”
- Spanish: “Yanahuara”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Municipalidad distrital de Yanahuara and Plaza de Yanahuara.
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