What to See in Arequipa Peru

Arequipa, also known by its nicknames of Ciudad Blanca and León del Sur, is a city in Peru and the capital of the eponymous province and …
Arequipa, also known by its nicknames of Ciudad Blanca and León del Sur, is a city in Peru and the capital of the eponymous province and department. It is the seat of the Constitutional Court of Peru and often dubbed the "legal capital of Peru". It is the second most populated city in Peru, after the capital Lima, with an urban population of 1,296,278 inhabitants according to the 2017 national census.
  • Country: Peru
  • Region: Arequipa
  • Province: Arequipa
  • Established: 15 August 1540
  • Founded by: Garcí Manuel de Carbajal
  • Elevation: 2,335 m (7,661 ft)
  • Area code: 54

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