Parque Duhamel (Duhamel Park), Arequipa

Duhamel Park is a beautiful green park located about a five minute walk from Arms Square. The park contains stunning flowers and has benches for those who want to relax and enjoy the view. Locals often gather here for lunch or to take a daily walk. Here you can see parents having fun with their kids, we well as students, shoppers and workers taking a break from their regular activities.

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Sight Name: Parque Duhamel (Duhamel Park)
Sight Location: Arequipa, Peru (See walking tours in Arequipa)
Sight Type: Park/Outdoor

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.0 Km or 1.2 Miles

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Travel Distance: 2.1 Km or 1.3 Miles