Casa del Moral

The "Casa del Moral" is a large ancestral house built around 1730 in , . Favored by tourists, it is one of Peru's best and most well-preserved samples of Andean Baroque civil architecture.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
  • Also known as: “Casa de Moral”
  • Address: 318 Calle Moral, Arequipa, Arequipa 04001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Santa Catalina Monastery and Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa.

Museum
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The Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena is a large monastery of the Dominican Second Order, located in , . It was consecrated in 1579 and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa". is situated 220 metres northeast of Casa del Moral.

Church
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The is located in the Main Square "Plaza de Armas" of the city of , province of Arequipa, . 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. is situated 180 metres southeast of Casa del Moral.

Museum
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The , later the Ricketts House, is a Spanish-era andean baroque house in , Peru. The house began construction in 1738 after being commissioned by its first owner, Domingo Carlos Tristán del Pozo, and has gone through several owners, being owned by BBVA Perú since 1974. is situated 230 metres southeast of Casa del Moral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arequipa.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the region of just below the edge of the , 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.

Casa del Moral

Latitude
-16.39696° or 16° 23′ 49″ south
Longitude
-71.53778° or 71° 32′ 16″ west
Open location code
57MCJF36+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4195856506
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5047944
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Casa del Moral” goes by many names.

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