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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Arequipa

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Arequipa, Peru

Updated December 1, 2020

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Toro Muerto

Thousands of volcanic rocks carved 1,000 years ago.

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Monasterio de Santa Catalina

This 16th-century monastery was founded to cloister the daughters of wealthy local families.
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