San Francisco de Asis

San Francisco de Asis is a neighborhood in Puno, Peru. San Francisco de Asis is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ciudad La Humanidad, as well as near the suburb Totorani.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo, Puno and Cendoc Puno.

Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo, Puno

Church

The Catedral Basílica San Carlos Borromeo or Puno Cathedral is a Catholic church in the city of Puno in south-eastern Peru. It is in the Andean Baroque architectural tradition, and is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Puno. Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo, Puno is situated 3 km southeast of San Francisco de Asis.

Cendoc Puno

Library

Photo: Txolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cendoc Puno is a library, which is situated 3 km southeast of San Francisco de Asis.

Estadio E. Torres Belón

Stadium

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Estadio Enrique Torres Belón is a multi-purpose stadium in Puno, Peru. It is currently used by football team Alfonso Ugarte. The stadium is built out of stone and has a capacity of 20,000 people. Estadio E. Torres Belón is situated 3½ km southeast of San Francisco de Asis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puno and Paucarcolla.

Puno

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Puno is a port city at an altitude of over 3,800 meters, on the shores of Lake Titicaca on the Altiplano of Peru - though because it's located within an enclosed bay, you won't see the full scale of the lake here unless visiting the outlying islands of Taquile and Amantaní.