Jirón Carabaya
Jirón Augusto Wiese, better known as Jirón Carabaya, is a major street in the Damero de Pizarro, located in the historic centre of Lima, Peru. The street starts at its intersection with the Jirón Áncash, and ends at the Paseo de la República.
Jirón Carabaya | |
The Archbishop's Palace and the Cathedral in the street, seen from the Plaza Mayor | |
Part of | Damero de Pizarro |
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Namesake | Augusto Wiese Carabaya Province |
From | Jirón Áncash |
Major junctions | La Colmena |
To | Paseo de la República |
Construction | |
Completion | 1535 |
It runs parallel to the Jirón de la Unión, and like said street, it connects the Plaza Mayor with the Plaza San Martín, ending at the Paseo de los Héroes Navales.
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