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Prefectura
Prefectura Review
Also known as the Boza and Solís House, the Prefectura, is tucked into a 1748, two-story casona historica (historic mansion). Local independence-era heroine María Prado de Bellido was held prisoner in the Prefecture's patio room until her execution by firing squad in 1822.
- Address: Portal Constitución 15, Ayacucho,
- Hours: Weekdays 8--1 and 1:30-3:15
- Location: Ayacucho
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