Cusco University Paranymph, Andean Baroque building in Plaza de Armas, Peru
The Cusco University Paranymph stands with decorated stone walls and a main entrance reflecting regional architectural patterns of the colonial period in Peru.
The building was established in 1863 as part of the National University of San Antonio Abad, marking a period of educational advancement in the region.
The Paranymph functions as a central gathering space for academic ceremonies, educational events, and exhibitions that highlight Peruvian intellectual traditions.
Located at coordinates -13.517642, -71.978366, the Paranymph maintains regular hours for visitors interested in exploring its architectural features and historical significance.
The structure incorporates stone masonry techniques that demonstrate the fusion of Spanish colonial architecture with traditional Andean construction methods.
Location: Peru
Location: Cusco Department
Location: Cusco Province
Location: Cusco District
Inception: 1863
Architectural style: Andean Baroque
Address: Plaza de Armas s/n 08002
GPS coordinates: -13.51764,-71.97837
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:15
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