Bateria de la Merced
Bateria de la Merced is a historic site in Callao, Central Coast. Bateria de la Merced is situated nearby to the park Plaza Galvez, as well as near Club Regatas Universitario.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Real Felipe Fortress and BAP Abtao.
Real Felipe Fortress
Castle
Photo: Rarrunat, Public domain.
The Real Felipe Fortress is a fortress located within the Monumental Zone of Callao, Peru. It was built to defend the main port of the country, as well as the city of Lima from pirates and corsairs during colonial times. Real Felipe Fortress is situated 1¼ km northeast of Bateria de la Merced.
BAP Abtao
Photo: Santiagostucchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
BAP Abtao is an Abtao-class submarine of the Peruvian Navy. The vessel which was originally named BAP Tiburón, was constructed by the American Electric Boat company in the United States and launched in 1953. BAP Abtao is situated 1¼ km northeast of Bateria de la Merced.
Naval Museum of Peru
Museum
Photo: Santiagostucchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Port of Callao, officially the Callao Port Terminal, is the maritime port of Callao, a suburb of Lima, Peru. It is the country's main port in terms of traffic and storage capacity. Naval Museum of Peru is situated 1¼ km northeast of Bateria de la Merced.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Lima.
West Lima
Bateria de la Merced
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Callao, Callao Region, Central Coast, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.06742° or 12° 4′ 3″ southLongitude
-77.15899° or 77° 9′ 32″ westOpen location code
57V4WRMR+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 1847655428OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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