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Arequipa

noun
1.
A city in southern Peru founded in 1540 on the site of an ancient Inca city.





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"Arequipa" Quotes from Famous Books



... consequence whatever. I certainly think that before entering upon what would seem to be almost a hopeless search for such stores, we should try this place that you know of. In that case it seems to me, Dias, that if we had gone down the coast to Islay, and up through Arequipa to Cuzco, our journey would have ...
— The Treasure of the Incas • G. A. Henty
... constitutes one of the principal sources of the latter, the continued exercise of the voice harmonizes and strengthens it. Perhaps no opera, in Europe, could afford, to a natural and unsophisticated ear, so rich a treat as that which may be enjoyed in Cuzco, Arequipa, and other cities, where the ancient Peruvian airs are sung in the rich and melodious tones ...
— The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Vol. 13, No. - 361, Supplementary Issue (1829) • Various


Words linked to "Arequipa" :   Peru, metropolis, urban center, Republic of Peru, city


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