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The Jara House.
Thc Marquises of the Jara House had as their
r
rincipal residence the house which is located on
Coca or Garcilazo Street, which runs parallel to
the Street of the Marquis. Its present owner is
Doctor W. Muj ica. The Marquises of Jara were the
l scendants of don Gaspar Jara de la Cerda, one
f
th Oonqu rors of Peru.
Admiral of Castilla.
At the intersection of t1'is same street of
Coca or Garci azo
ith the Park
.of
San Flran–
cisco, stands he lar e house which in the 17th
c ntury bel nged to the family Castina y Lugo,
clescendants of Admiral don Manuel de Castilla.
The House of the Becerra Family.
The house of the
f
amily Chacón y Becerra is
architecturally important. It is located a little
to .
the south of the one just described, on the op–
posite side of the street and its interior is very ín–
ter sting.
;
Toward the end of the 18th century it be-
came the property of Augustín Chacón y Becerra,
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