Yanahuara District
Yanahuara District is a suburb within the city of Arequipa, Peru. Yanahuara is well known for its buildings built from sillar, a pearly white volcanic rock.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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
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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.
Estadio Melgar
Stadium
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The Estadio Melgar is a multi-use stadium in Arequipa, Peru. Its primary use is to host football games for Peruvian First Division team FBC Melgar and Peruvian Segunda Division team Sportivo Huracán and Copa Perú teams Senati FBC, FBC Aurora and FBC White Star.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arequipa.
Arequipa
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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 District
- Type: Locality with 25,400 residents
- Description: district in Arequipa, Peru
- Category: district of Peru
- Location: Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Urdu—“Yanahuara District” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Yanawara jisk’a t’aqa suyu”
- Cebuano: “Yanahuara”
- Chinese: “亚纳瓦拉区”
- Chinese: “亞納瓦拉區”
- Dutch: “Yanahuara District”
- Georgian: “იანაუარის რაიონი”
- German: “Distrikt Yanahuara”
- Italian: “Distretto di Yanahuara”
- Italian: “Yanahuara”
- Lithuanian: “Janavara”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Yanahuara”
- Norwegian: “Yanahuara”
- Portuguese: “Yanahuara”
- Quechua: “Yanawara distritu”
- Quechua: “Yanawara”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Yanahuara”
- Spanish: “Yanahuara”
- Urdu: “یانہھارا ضلع”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Challapampa and Yanahuara.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Santa Catalina convent and Andean Sanctuaries Museum.
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