City · Peru

Huaraz

Founded as San Sebastián de Guarás, capital of Áncash at the foot of the Cordillera Blanca.

Founding, January 20, 1574

Themes: andes, mountain, tourism, colonial.

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Founding
What happened
Huaraz is founded.
Date
January 20, 1574
Source
Wikidata Q793809 + Wikipedia (Spanish): Huaraz
Note
Founded on January 20, 1574.

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