Parque Grau
Parque Grau is a park in Arequipa, Peru. Parque Grau is situated nearby to the park Parque Melgar, as well as near the bridge Puente Grau.Places of Interest Nearby
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 was consecrated in 1579 and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa". Santa Catalina Monastery is situated 280 metres southeast of Parque Grau.
Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa
Church
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The Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa is 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. Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa is situated 590 metres south of Parque Grau.
Casa del Moral
Museum
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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. Casa del Moral is situated 450 metres south of Parque Grau.
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.
Parque Grau
- Type: Park
- Categories: recreation area and grassland
- Location: Arequipa, Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-16.39294° or 16° 23′ 35″ southLongitude
-71.5378° or 71° 32′ 16″ westOpen location code
57MCJF46+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 113213193OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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