Torre Tagle Palace

The Torre Tagle Palace is a historical edifice erected during the viceregal era of Peru. At present, it serves as the central hub for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru, encompassing a constructed area of 1699 m². The construction of Torre Tagle Palace employed materials imported from Spain, Panama, and various other countries. This [...]
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San Marcos University (Casona)

Monumental building of the XVII which housed the San Antonio de Abad seminar, the Real Convictory and the San Carlos school. Afterwards it housed the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos ( the oldest one in America) which was inaugurated the 12 May 1551. It has a baroque chapel, a neoclassic room for debating and [...]
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Santo Domingo Church

It is the oldest in the city, finished in the last years of XVI century. During the colonial days it was the main center of culture in the city. In Santo Domingo cloisters lived Saint Martin de Porras ( 1579-1639). The remains of this saint of those of Santa Rosa de Lima ( 1586-1617) are […]

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Pedro de Osma Museum

Fine collection of colonial arte; paintings, sculpture, furniture and silverware.

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Inquisition Museum

Shows in a real way the persecution and torture of those accused of heresy and other sins during the colonial times.

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