THE AGROINDUSTRIAL ESTATE OF MARANGA AS AGROINDUSTRIAL HERITAGE OF SAN MIGUEL (LIMA, PERU). UNVEILING ITS HISTORY, OBJECTS AND HERITAGE VALUES

Abstract

Agro-industrial heritage is a topic recently explored in Latin America, where new research is showing its importance in the heritage field. The objective of this research is to reveal how relevant the presence of agro-industrial heritage is, probably the only case study of this type in San Miguel district: The Agroindustrial Estate of Maranga; its history, its actors through time, the objects and heritage values that are attributed it. This peculiar hacienda was a milestone at different times in its history, the importance and influence even in the formation of the San Miguel district could be due to its presence.