Parque del Avión
Parque del Avión is a park in Yanahuara District, Arequipa Province. Parque del Avión is situated nearby to the marketplace Botica Dermia, as well as near the park Parque Valencia.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 1¼ km east of Parque del Avión.
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 1¼ km east of Parque del Avión.
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 1 km east of Parque del Avión.
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 del Avión
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Yanahuara District, Arequipa Province, Arequipa, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-16.39565° or 16° 23′ 44″ southLongitude
-71.54765° or 71° 32′ 52″ westOpen location code
57MCJF32+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 328059385OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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