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Travel Guide to Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá

Explore the exquisite Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá in Trujillo, a splendid showcase of colonial architecture and rich Peruvian heritage.

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A brief summary to Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá

  • Jirón Francisco Pizarro 314, Trujillo, Historic Centre of Trujillo, 13001, PE
  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm

Discover the Historic Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá

The Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá is an iconic landmark located in the Historic Centre of Trujillo, Peru. This exquisite colonial mansion, built in the 18th century, is renowned for its remarkable architectural features, including ornate balconies and intricate wooden doors, which showcase the craftsmanship of the era. Visitors will be captivated by the beauty of its facades and the unique blend of Spanish and indigenous influences that characterize its design. As you stroll through the vibrant streets surrounding the Casa, you'll be enveloped in the rich history of Trujillo, a city known for its colonial heritage and vibrant culture. The Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá is not just a visual delight; it also serves as a reminder of the city's past, reflecting the opulence and lifestyle of the nobility during colonial times. Guided tours are available, providing insights into the building's significance and its role in the history of Trujillo. Don't forget to explore the nearby attractions, including bustling local markets and other historical sites, all within walking distance. The Casa is a perfect starting point for anyone looking to delve deeper into the stories and traditions that shape this enchanting city. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history buff, or simply a curious traveler, the Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Trujillo's rich cultural tapestry.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds.
  • Don't miss the guided tours for in-depth historical insights.
  • Take a camera for stunning photos of the architecture.
  • Check the opening hours beforehand as they may vary.
  • Explore nearby attractions to maximize your visit.
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Experience Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Plaza de Armas, head south on Jirón Pizarro for about 5 minutes. You will pass several shops and cafes. Continue straight until you reach Jirón Francisco Pizarro, where Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá is located at number 314 on your right.

  • Walking

    If you are at the Trujillo Cathedral, exit the building and turn left onto Jirón Bolívar. Walk straight for about 3 minutes until you reach Plaza de Armas. From there, follow the previous directions south on Jirón Pizarro.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Museo de Arqueología, head northeast on Av. España towards Jirón Pizarro. Turn left onto Jirón Pizarro and walk for about 12 minutes until you reach Jirón Francisco Pizarro 314, where Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá is located.

  • Public Transport

    Take a local bus heading towards the Historic Centre of Trujillo. Disembark at the Plaza de Armas. From the Plaza, walk south on Jirón Pizarro for about 5 minutes, and you will find Casa del Mayorazgo de Facalá at Jirón Francisco Pizarro 314 on your right.

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