museum
Monasterio de Santa Catalina, Arequipa
A city of white volcanic stone housing a 20,000-square-meter monastery that is essentially a city within a city, with colorful streets and cloisters.
1 km · about 5 min drive
Arequipa, Peru · South America
Yanahuara is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Mariano Melgar, 17km from El Misti.
Yanahuara is a town located in Arequipa, Peru. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Yanahuara sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Yanahuara to your route.
Yanahuara District is a suburb within the city of Arequipa, Peru. Yanahuara is well known for its buildings built from sillar, a pearly white volcanic rock. At least 1/4 of the district's area is taken by "Umacollo", where various middle-class residential houses of the city are located. Yanahuara includes the popularRead more
avenue strip known as the "Avenida Ejército", where many banks and modern offices are also located. Its surroundings contain various well-cared churches of the Spanish-colonial era, as well as public parks and the well-known "el mirador e iglesia de Yanahuara", a popular spot where tourists concur to view the city and its background volcanoes.
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Yanahuara is located in Arequipa, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -16.3864 latitude, -71.5400 longitude.
Yanahuara has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Peru.
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museum
A city of white volcanic stone housing a 20,000-square-meter monastery that is essentially a city within a city, with colorful streets and cloisters.
1 km · about 5 min drive
scenic viewpoint
5,822-metre stratovolcano overlooking Arequipa, a constant landmark on the Panamericana and Colca approach roads.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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