Hotel Hacienda Majoro

Hotel Majoro, a single floor hotel, was built in the 19th Century as an Augustine convent. In the early 20s it was sold to Enrique Fraccia, a prominent Italian merchant, the exclusive representative of the Peruvian Steam Navigation Company. Mr. Fraccia also bought 100 hectares of land and was very successful with his Pima cotton plantation. The Hacienda was inherited by his nephew Enrique De La Borda Roncaggiolo. In 1968, during the military junta, the land was expropriated and given to the workers. Fortunately the De La Borda family was allowed to keep the Casa Hacienda and 10 hectares of lan...