http://www.fertur-travel.com/arequipa_tours.html <br /><br />El Mirador de Yanahuara is a scenic lookout above the city of Arequipa in southern Peru <br /><br />Built in the nineteenth century, it’s a series of arches carved from the white volcanic “sillar” rock that gives Arequipa its name as the White City. <br /><br />Engraved into the archways are quotations from the city’s famous inhabitants. <br />From this vantage point you can see the entire city in all its splendor, <br />In the distance you’ll spot snowcapped mountain ranges leading down to the base of the imposing El Misti Volcano.
