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Socabaya is one of the oldest districts in Arequipa.

The name of Socabaya comes from the


Quechua words Suca and Aya which means "Field of Sepulchres". Here is one of the famous
buildings in Arequipa, the founder's mansion, built by Garci Manuel de Carbajal next to the
Socabaya river.

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