It’s 5 blocks from the Main Square of Arequipa. . This neighborhood of alleys, narrow passageways, small plazas, and large homes is the most representative of old Arequipa. This place was established by Dominican priests in 1538, who built a sanctuary to evangelize the natives of the area and prepare the land to found a new Spanish city. The small bridge that connects A small chapel(the Church of San Lázaro) in San Lázaro Square, was the first church to be built in Arequipa’s oldest quarter.
