sillar arches of Yanahuara
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The sillar arches of Yanahuara are a series of white volcanic-stone arches in Arequipa, Peru, famed for their panoramic views of the city and surrounding volcanoes and for inscriptions celebrating local history and literature.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural structure
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tourist attraction ⓘ viewpoint ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | neo-colonial ⓘ |
| builtWith | ashlar masonry ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
celebrates regional writers and phrases
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emblem of Arequipa’s sillar architecture ⓘ |
| hasInscriptionTheme |
Arequipeño identity
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Peruvian literature ⓘ local history ⓘ |
| hasPart |
balustrade
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inscription ⓘ plaza ⓘ stone arch ⓘ viewing terrace ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | symbol of Arequipa ⓘ |
| knownFor |
inscriptions on arches
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panoramic views of Arequipa ⓘ photography spot ⓘ sunset views ⓘ views of surrounding volcanoes ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arequipa
NERFINISHED
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Arequipa Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Yanahuara District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
sillar
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white volcanic stone ⓘ |
| near |
Plaza de Yanahuara
NERFINISHED
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Yanahuara church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Chachani volcano
NERFINISHED
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Misti volcano NERFINISHED ⓘ Pichu Pichu volcano NERFINISHED ⓘ city of Arequipa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | urban landscape of Arequipa ⓘ |
| touristType |
cultural tourism site
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urban viewpoint ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local recreation
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public gatherings ⓘ tourist visits ⓘ |
| viewDirection |
towards Misti volcano
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towards historic center of Arequipa ⓘ |
| visitorActivity |
cityscape viewing
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photography ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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subject surface form:
Yanahuara District