Plaza de ArmasvsYanahuara
Plaza de Armas and Yanahuara are both recommended by experts. Overall, Plaza de Armas scores marginally higher than Yanahuara. Plaza de Armas comes in at #6 in Arequipa with praise from 2 sources including Michelin Guide, Lonely Planet.
Plaza de Armas
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Arequipa, Peru
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"Arequipa’s main plaza, unblemished by modern interference, is a museum of the city’s sillar architecture – white, muscular and aesthetically unique." Full review
1 Star
"The square is always lively and frequently the scene of political demonstrations, parades and town festivities. " Full review
Yanahuara
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Suburb of Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru
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Top choice
"The peaceful neighborhood of Yanahuara makes a diverting excursion from the city center." Full review
"The eclectic little suburb of Yanahuara, northwest of the city, is perfect for lunch or a late afternoon stroll." Full review