Yanahuara Arequipa

Suburb of Arequipa Arequipa , Peru
  • Traveler Rating 4.50
    35 reviews 31 travel blogs 52 photos

    Attraction Type:

    Architectural building, Historic site, Historic walking area, Neighborhood, Observation deck/tower

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    3of 22 attractions in Arequipa

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  • 1

    Condors and Colca

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    ... side by mountains Chachani & Pichu-Pichu. During our city walks we crossed over the river to a small suburb called Yanahuara in which there is a 1750 mestizo-style church with magnificent churrigueresque facade. On the same plaza is a mirador through ...

  • 2

    Back to Arequipa

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    ... viewpoint where the green irrigated valley is framed by the arid desert with El Misti Volcano as a dramatic backdrop. At Yanahuara we visit the striking church, built using the pure white sillar rock and admire its wonderfully decorated facade. Beside ...

  • 3

    Mas Arequipa! And no mas Lima!

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    ... ! REALLY enjoyed it! After that I changed clothes and went for about a 2 hour roundtrip walk to Yanahuara (which is a quieter neighborhood of Arequipa) to a lookout spot! Got some great views of the Volcanoes (El Misti and Chachani) along with the ...

  • 4

    Arequipa

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    ... dann unsere Tagestour in den "Colca Caņon" fuer morgen. Dimecres XII - XI - MMVIII Visitem el mirador Yanahuara on hi ha una vista general de la ciutat d'Arequipa... perō a part de la vista i una petita capella a la mateixa plaįa, ja no hi ha ...

  • 5

    Ballade a Arequipa

    10 photos

    ... de chevres, des museaux de vache ou des testicules de taureau. On 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 magnifique point de vue sur la ville et le Misti. Avant d'y ...

  • 6

    Down to Earth

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    ... and in no time at all we are relaxing once more at our hotel in Miraflores.   After our experience, could we say that Arequipa is one of the five best places to retire in Latin America ? I think that as far as quality of life is ...

  • 7

    Arequipa

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    ... , trying the local food was our next priority so the next day we took a walk to a nearby residential neighborhood called Yanahuara to try out one of the better picanterias (local restaurants serving spicy food).  During the hour long we walk to ...

  • 8

    Arequipa, ¨The White City¨

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    ...  I both agree that we do not want to try it!!!!! After this we visited the St. John Baptiste Church in the Yanahuara district.  This church was built in 1750.  Then we visited the Jesuit Iglesia de La Compaņia, one of the ...

  • 9

    More of Arequipa's Beauty

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    ... almost all the classrooms.  Wonder if they got into the cuss words. Following the cultural center, it was off to Yanahuara, one of Arequipa's neighborhoods to the northwest known for the Mirador de Carmen Alto.  The Mirador de Carmen Alto is a ...

  • 10

    Yanahuara and the restaurant "La Nueava Palomino"

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    ... basically, we sat in the restaurant "La Nueava Palomino" all day, later we rolled our big bellies in the hostel and watched Fawlty Towers all ...