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  • Hospital building
      Hospital building
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  • The bakery
      The bakery
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  • Capilla de Cristo Pobre
      Capilla de Cristo Pobre
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  • Iglesia Matriz
      Iglesia Matriz
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  • The nave
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Capilla de Cristo Pobre

Capilla de Cristo Pobre, Jauja

 El_Sueco Says:  The inside of this chapel shows a long nave. Here the Colegio San Vicente de Paul has its ceremonies. The school is only for girls. 

A replica of Notre Dame in Paris

A replica of Notre Dame in Paris, Jauja

 El_Sueco Says:  Capilla de Cristo Pobre is a replica of the chapel of Notre Dame in Paris. It was constructed in 1920, in pure gothic style. It was also the first construction made in concrete in the valley.The chapel is placed inside the Colegio San Vicente de Paul. 

Visit the Iglesia de Jauja

Visit the Iglesia de Jauja, Jauja

 El_Sueco Says:  The Iglesia Matriz is situated at the Plaza Mayor de Jauja. It was the first church constructed in Nueva Castilla, as was the name of Peru at that time. 

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 The Iglesia Matriz is situated at the Plaza Mayor de Jauja. It was the first church constructed in Nueva Castilla, as was the name of Peru at that time. 

 

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 The city of Jauja was founded by Francisco Pizarro the 26th of Octobre 1533, and was declared the 25th April 1534 as the capital for the government of Nueva Castilla, which ment the first capital of... 

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