Santo Tomas
Santo Tomas is a locality in José Leonardo Ortiz District, Chiclayo Province, Lambayeque and has about 371 residents. Santo Tomas is situated nearby to the locality San Nicolás, as well as near Santa María.Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum and Brüning Museum.
Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum
Museum
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The Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum is a museum in Lambayeque, Peru. It contains most of the important artifacts found at Huaca Rajada by archeologist Walter Alva in 1987, including the Lord of Sipán and his entourage. Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Santo Tomas.
Brüning Museum
Museum
Photo: yonel alberto campos gamonal, CC BY 2.0.
The Brüning Museum, also known as Museo Regional Arqueológico Enrique Bruning de Lambayeque was inaugurated in 1966 and it is located in two blocks of the principal park in Lambayeque, Peru. Brüning Museum is situated 3½ km northwest of Santo Tomas.
Cathedral of Lambayeque
Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cathedral of Lambayeque is a church, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Santo Tomas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lambayeque and Chiclayo.
Lambayeque
Town
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Lambayeque is a city on the coast of northern Peru and capital of the homonymous district and province in the department of Lambayeque. It is located 4.7 km from the city of Chiclayo and 13 km from the Pacific Ocean. Lambayeque is situated 4 km northwest of Santo Tomas.
Chiclayo
Chiclayo is the principal city and capital of the Lambayeque region and Chiclayo Province in northern Peru. It is located 13 km from the Pacific coast, 208 km from the city of Trujillo, and 770 km from the country's capital, Lima.
Santo Tomas
- Type: Locality with 371 residents
- Location: José Leonardo Ortiz District, Chiclayo Province, Lambayeque, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-6.72879° or 6° 43′ 44″ southLongitude
-79.88423° or 79° 53′ 3″ westPopulation
371Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
675274C8+F8GeoNames ID
10951124
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- Spanish: “Santo Tomas”
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