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Ayacucho (Spanish pronunciation: [aʝaˈkutʃo] ⓘ, Quechua: Ayak'uchu, derived from the words aya ("death" or "soul") and k'uchu ("corner") in honour of the battle of Ayacucho), founded in 1540 as San Juan de la Frontera de Huamanga and known simply as Huamanga [2] (Quechua: Wamanga) until 1825, [3] is the capital city of Ayacucho Region and of Huamanga Province, Ayacucho Region, Peru.
The Regional Government of Ayacucho (Spanish: Gobierno Regional de Ayacucho; GORE Ayacucho) [1] is the regional government that represents the Department of Ayacucho. It is the body with legal identity in public law and its own assets, which is in charge of the administration of provinces of the department in Peru. Its purpose is the social ...
The Pampas de Ayacucho Historic Sanctuary is located near the town of Quinua in the region of Ayacucho. [1] It has an area of 3 km 2 and was established in 1980 to protect the site of the Battle of Ayacucho. [1] Since 2023, it is part of the Bicentenario - Ayacucho Biosphere Reserve. [2]
Ayacucho (Spanish pronunciation: [aʝaˈkutʃo] ⓘ), known as Huamanga from its creation in 1822 until 1825, [1] [2] is a department and region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country. Its capital is the city of Ayacucho.
The Huamanga Cathedral (also known as the Cathedral of Ayacucho) is the main Baroque cathedral in Ayacucho, Peru. It is under the ownership of the Catholic Church and was declared a Historic Cultural Heritage of the Nation of Peru in 1972. [1] [2] It is located in the Plaza de Armas. It is built with pink stone in the center and gray stone in ...
Pages in category "Archaeological sites in Ayacucho Region" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Víctor Fajardo is a province in the centre of the Ayacucho Region in Peru. Boundaries ... Huancapi , Anexos:Ccocha y Pitahua; Alcamenca, Anexos: Huambo ...
Monument to Mariscal Sucre in the Plaza de Armas of Ayacucho. The Plaza de Armas of Ayacucho is in the city center of Ayacucho, Peru. Central plazas in Peru are typically called the Plaza Mayor. The Plaza de Armas is so named because it was the place where the city's defenders assembled during emergencies. In Ayacucho it is known as Sucre Park.