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1537
THE BEGINNING OF THE CONQUEST.
It began with the entry of the Spanish. It was Hernando de Alvarado, with the support of cacique Huamán, who managed to dominate the natives of the area. -
FOUNDATION OF LAMAS
Lamas was founded by the Spanish Gral. Martín de la Riva y Herrera -
FOUNDATION OF TARAPOTO
Tarapoto was founded by the spanish bishop Baltazar Jaime Matínez. -
TARAPOTO PART OF SAN MARTIN
The city of Tarapoto is part of the department of San Martín. -
TARAPOTO AIRPORT
The official airport of Tarapoto is delivered in concession by the Peruvian State to the company Airports of Peru, who administers it from that date. -
TARAPOTO TODAY
Tarapoto is now a more modern city, which has many tourist attractions and natural landscapes to explore.
