Moorish Arch, Lima
The arch in Leguía Avenue | |
Interactive map of Moorish Arch | |
| Material | Cement and majolica |
|---|---|
| Height | 29 metres |
| Beginning date | July 10, 1923 |
| Completion date | July 17, 1924 |
| Dismantled date | 1939 |
The Moorish Arch (Spanish: Arco Morisco), also called the Friendship Arch (Spanish: Arco de la Amistad) or Spanish Arch, was a triumphal arch installed at the beginning of Leguía Avenue (today Arequipa Avenue) in Lima, Peru. It was made in a neo-Moorish style, inaugurated in 1924 as part of the Centennial of the Independence of Peru and demolished in 1939.