Puruchuco
Puruchuco is an archaeological site in La Molina, Lima. Puruchuco is situated nearby to the sports venue Estadio Monumental "U", as well as near the metro station Mercado Santa Anita.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puruchuco and Estadio Monumental "U".
Puruchuco
Archaeological site
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Puruchuco is an archaeological site in Peru that was an administrative center of the Inca period, located in the Ate District, in Lima. Puruchuco is situated 250 metres northeast of Puruchuco.
Estadio Monumental "U"
Sports venue
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Estadio Monumental "U" is a football stadium in the district of Ate in Lima, Peru. It is the home of Club Universitario de Deportes of the Peruvian Primera División, and it was opened in 2000 to replace the Estadio Teodoro Lolo Fernandez. Estadio Monumental "U" is situated 620 metres south of Puruchuco.
Mercado Santa Anita
Metro station
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Mercado Santa Anita is a metro station, which is situated 680 metres northwest of Puruchuco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa María de Huachipa and East Lima.
Santa María de Huachipa
Village
Santa María de Huachipa is a town in Lurigancho-Chosica, a district of Lima Province, Peru. Santa María de Huachipa is situated 4 km north of Puruchuco.
East Lima
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Eastern Lima describes the districts of La Molina, Cieneguilla, Ate Vitarte, Santa Anita, San Juan de Lurigancho, Lurigancho-Chosica, Chaclacayo in Lima, Peru.
Puruchuco
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: La Molina, Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.04962° or 12° 2′ 59″ southLongitude
-76.936° or 76° 56′ 10″ westElevation
272 metres (892 feet)Open location code
57V5X327+5JOpenStreetMap ID
way 348099338OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteGeoNames ID
3931184
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In Other Languages
“Puruchuco” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Puruchuca”
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