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Colca Canyon Arequipa

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  • May 23, 2008: ... , left, left... fuck!'  'Fuck' would reverberate across Colca Canyon - across its tiny, dusty towns clinging to the ...
  • Feb 7, 2008: ... people couldn't find jobs or support families.   Since Arequipa is the most rapidly expanding city in the region, ...
  • Aug 6, 2006: ... the true test, as we begin hiking a portion of the Colca Canyon. Apparently at times, the surrounding mountains will reach ...
  • Aug 25, 2006: A ten hour bus ride took me from Cusco to Arequipa, Peru. If you are taller than 5 feet, I highly recommend not taking such ...

Monasterio de la Recoleta Arequipa

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  • Apr 17, 2009: ... le Misti. Avant d'y parvenir, nous passons par le Monasterio de la Recoleta, un quartier ultra securise (police privee, fils ...
  • Mar 30, 2007: ... taking photos of em. The first lot are from the Monasterio De La Recoleta which has a collection of old books, some dating ...

El Misti Arequipa

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  • Jan 7, 2006: ... (German), whom we´d met in Paracas. We arrived in the Arequipa, Peru´s second-largest city, at about 7.30am on Tuesday and ...
  • Apr 11, 2005: ... on the rooftop of the hotel, looking across the city to El Misti, the mountain that dominates the city (Arrequipa is at 2300m ...
  • Oct 16, 2006: ... , Chachani and Pichu Pichu the extinct volcano El Misti that surround Arequipa. One of the fantastic things about being in a ...
  • Sep 21, 2006: ... thats it) up to a mirador/viewpoint to see the imposing El Misti volcano (looks like a volcano should) and Cachani mountains ...

Monastery of Santa Catalina (Monasterio de Santa Catalina) Arequipa

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  • Mar 1, 2006: ... of the best things we´ve seen there is the Monastery of Santa Catalina which was an absolute delight and the photos cannot do ...
  • Nov 17, 2007: ... a quick shower we headed out for a short walk to the Monastery of Santa Catalina.  This monastery is known for being the ...
  • Jan 3, 2009: ... the Christmas tree! Next day we went to the Monastery of Santa Catalina a convent which was founded in 1580 after the ...
  • Jun 5, 2007: ... tomorrow and Thursday, with pictures. I visited the Monastery of Santa Catalina yesterday -- it's listed in the book " ...

La Iberica Chocolate Shop Arequipa

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Plaza de Armas Arequipa

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  • May 23, 2008: ... made from incredible white volcanic rock.  The Plaza de Armas, in particular, is elegant, its hypnotic arches building ...
  • Apr 23, 2006: ... for the room per night). We wander up to the main Plaza de Armas in the warming rays of the morning sun. Our mood starts ...
  • Aug 25, 2006: ... Tourist House, a few blocks away from the Plaza de Armas. I immediately checked into my unnecesarily large room and soaked ...
  • Jan 7, 2006: ... down to the beautiful Plaza de Armas and on to the Museum Santuarios Andinos. Arequipa is the commercial capital of ...

La Compañia and cloisters Arequipa

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Museo Santuarios Andinos (Museum of Andean Sanctuaries) Arequipa

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  • Apr 23, 2006: ... that I give her. In the afternoon we go to Museo Santuarios Andinos (entry 20 soles or GBP3.40), which houses the remains ...
  • Jul 25, 2008: ... did some sightseeing the next day and went to the Museo Santuarios Andinos where we learnt about the inca culture and saw the ...
  • May 12, 2008: ... to!   At 11:30 am I headed to the Museo Santuarios Andinos. This is a little museum that houses the frozen body of ...
  • Sep 12, 2007: ... we have had in South America is at the Museo Santuarios Andinos, run by the Universidad Católica de Santa Maria: http ...

La Calera Arequipa

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  • Oct 23, 2007: ... alpacas and vicuñas and enjoyed a few relaxing hours in the La Calera hotsprings.   On arriving at the canyon we were ...
  • Jul 11, 2008: ... walk, it is miserable.  Went to the hot springs at La Calera last night and that helped.  Mike was sick all night ...
  • Mar 7, 2008: ... had sequins and the other had flowers. After the walk we went to La Calera to go in the hot pools. It was lovely - we went ...

Yanahuara Arequipa

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  • May 29, 2007: ... arid desert with El Misti Volcano as a dramatic backdrop. At Yanahuara we visit the striking church, built using the pure ...
  • Apr 16, 2007: ... about a 2 hour roundtrip walk to Yanahuara (which is a quieter neighborhood of Arequipa) to a lookout spot! Got some ...
  • Nov 11, 2008: ... - XI - MMVIII Visitem el mirador Yanahuara on hi ha una vista general de la ciutat d'Arequipa... però a part de la vista i ...
  • Apr 17, 2009: ... se fait une salade, une sieste et vers 16h, nous partons pour Yanahuara, un vieux quartier rural de la ville d'ou l'on a un ...

The Cathedral of Arequipa

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Sachaca Arequipa

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  • Jul 12, 2007: ... because of the strike. Roads blocked to Cusco from Arequipa/Puno becuase of contaminated water form the mining companies ...
  • Jan 20, 2008: ... a volcano 100km away settled on the mountains around Arequipa and melted the snow revealing perfectly preserved bodies.  ...

San Francisco Plaza, Church and Monestery Arequipa

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Chachani Arequipa

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  • Oct 16, 2006: ... and Pichu Pichu the extinct volcano El Misti that surround Arequipa. One of the fantastic things about being in a family ...
  • Aug 22, 2007: ... , the first snow covered peak we had to pass enroute to Chachani. Feeling like Chris Bonington (but hankering after a mug of ...
  • Jul 12, 2007: ... fields under the shadow of three great volcanoes, Misty, Chachani and Pichu Pichu, earning something of a pittance, by ...
  • May 27, 2007: ... the snowy Andes through the left-hand windows.   Arequipa looks enormous from the air. The last ...

Iglesia la Merced Arequipa

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Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano Arequipa

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Molino de Sabandia Arequipa

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  • May 11, 2008: ... and last stop I found totally fascinating! It was El Molino de Sabandia: a working flour mill that still uses the force of ...

Carlos Zarate Adventures Arequipa

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Museo Santury Arequipa

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  • Apr 16, 2007: ... along with the city itself. Headed back into town to the Museo Santury which was REALLY interesting! It houses the bodies of ...
  • Jun 5, 2007: ... , encased within a temperature-controlled glass case, at the Museo Santury. Unfortunately, they force you to take a guided ...
  • Jun 4, 2008: ... 400 ans.  Paradis pour les photographes. Visite également du museo Santury où l`on présente le corps gelé de JUANITA ...
  • Dec 11, 2008: ... I had my wide angle lens! I also visited the Museo Santury, which is a small museum specifically for exhibiting the body ...

Casa del Moral Arequipa

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  • Oct 28, 2008: ... i una aventures! Després del dinar anem a visitar una casa senyorial: Casa del Moral. Molt xula! com a anècdota tenen una col. ...
  • May 30, 2007: ...   We visit two colonial mansions, the magnificent Casa del Moral, built around 1730 and named not after high morals ...
  • Nov 21, 2006: ... the cloistered nuns remain secluded behind a wooden grille. Casa del Moral baroque mansion, built at the beginning of the ...
  • Dec 1, 2006: ... sample of the ornamental art of arequipa). Next was the Casa del Moral, a beautiful colonial mansion with doors onto the ...
 
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