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Arequipa Center

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Jul 22, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025
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Arequipa Center serves as the cultural heart of Arequipa, showcasing the city’s rich history and urban life.

Founded in the 16th century, Arequipa Center was established by Spanish colonizers. The area is significant for its well-preserved colonial architecture, with structures made from sillar, a white volcanic stone. Visitors can enjoy a variety of cultural attractions, including local shops, restaurants, and historic squares.

Must-See Wonders

  • Santa Catalina Monastery 🏰
  • Plaza de Armas 🕊️
  • Local Artisan Markets 🛍️

Arequipa Center is accessible to all, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Arequipa Center

Colonial Architecture

The center features numerous baroque and neoclassical buildings, a testament to Peru's colonial past.

Cultural Hub

It's home to local festivals, artisan fairs, and a busy daily market, reflecting Arequipa's vibrant culture.

Volcanic Origins

The distinctive buildings are constructed from sillar, which is sourced from nearby volcanic eruptions.

Location

Av. Aviación 602

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