Arequipa, Peru

Registration Year

2000

Registered Sector

Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa

Mayor of Arequipa

Mr. Alfredo Zegarra Tejada

News

Photos

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Historical Reference

  • The Historic Centre of Arequipa, built in volcanic sillar rock, represents an integration of European and native building techniques and characteristics, expressed in the admirable work of colonial masters and Criollo and Indian masons. This combination of influences is illustrated by the city's robust walls, archways and vaults, courtyards and open spaces, and the intricate Baroque decoration of its facades.

Registration Criteria

(C i, iv)

Contact

Dr. Alfredo Zegarra Tejada
Alcalde de Arequipa
Municipalidad Provincial de Arequipa
Calle El Filtro No 501 Filtro no 501
Arequipa, Arequipa, Perú
Tel:
+51 54 202 752
Fax:
+51 54 202 753
Email:
alcaldia1@muniarequipa.gob.pe
Lic. Freddy Padilla Guzman
Director
Relaciones Exteriores y Cooperaciòn Internacional
Plaza de Armas Portal de la Municipalidad N° 110
Arequipa, Perú
Tel:
+51 54 760 359
Fax:
+51 54 234074
Email:
fpadilla@muniarequipa.gob.pe
Sra. Tatiana Rodriguez
Secretaria de Alcaldía
Alcaldia de Arequipa
Filtro no 501
Arequipa, Perú
Tel:
+51 54 202752
Fax:
+51 54 202753
Email:
alcaldia1@muniarequipa.gob.pe
Arq. Francisco Ampuero Bejarano
Gerente del Centro Histórico
Municipalidad Provincial de Arequipa
Portal de la Municipalidad 110 Plaza de Armas
Arequipa, Arequipa, Perú
Tel:
+51.54 22.6762
Fax:

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