In the City


Ovalo Grau in the downtown of Piura.
 
The entrance of Miguel Grau House in tacna street..
 
El Moderno Parque Infantil Ubicado a unos metros del Ovalo Grau.
 
Don Francisco Pizarro monument in his square

THE CATHEDRAL
The cathedral was built is 1588. The high altar is gilded with gold and contains an altarpiece of the vigen del Fatima an the child Jesus og Prague which more than 350 years. There are paintings such as San Martin by the famous peruvian painter Ingnacio Merino.


THE PRINCIPAL SQUARE
This is the one most picturesque town squares in the country. It is bordered with leafy tamarindos which provide shade and fresh air. In the center of the square is the monument of liberty, better known as La Pola.


THE MUSEUM / HOUSE OF MIGUEL GRAU
Found is Jiron Tacna Nº662, the museum consists of 4 rooms and a library. In the first room are exhibited photos and documents of the old house The other three exhibited documents, letters, photos and furniture directly, related with and used by the admiral. The museum also acts as or out gallery, with different displays throughout the year.


THE MUNICIPAL MUSEUM
This museum consist of an art gallery and a large archeological sections including many prehispanics ceramics of the region. The museum is situated on the corner of Av. Sullana and Jiron Huánuco.

 
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