Cusco University Paranymph

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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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