National Railway Museum
The National Railway Museum of Peru is located in Tacna, Peru. The museum was built at the site of the old Tacna–Arica railway station, which connected the two cities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: Peru’s NRM in Tacna, Peru
- Also known as: “Peruvian National Railway Museum”
Photo: Sapfan, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tacna Ornamental Fountain and Paseo Cívico de Tacna.
Tacna Ornamental Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Nacho82, Public domain.
Tacna Ornamental Fountain, is a fountain located in the Paseo Cívico of the centre of the city of Tacna, Peru. Tacna Ornamental Fountain is situated 370 metres east of National Railway Museum.
Paseo Cívico de Tacna
Square
The Paseo Cívico de Tacna, formerly known as the Plazuela de la Matriz during the Spanish era and as the Plaza Colón from 1892 to 1957, is the main square of the historic centre of Tacna, Peru. Paseo Cívico de Tacna is situated 350 metres southeast of National Railway Museum.
Tacna Cathedral
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tacna.
Tacna
Photo: Ale1054, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tacna is a city on the Southern Coast of Peru. It serves as the main gateway between Peru and Chile.
National Railway Museum
- Categories: national museum, railway museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tacna, Province of Tacna, Tacna, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-18.01294° or 18° 0′ 47″ southLongitude
-70.2545° or 70° 15′ 16″ westOpen location code
57HFXPPW+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2303615791OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6975186
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“National Railway Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف وطني للسكك الحديدية”
- German: “Eisenbahn-Nationalmuseum in Tacna”
- Hungarian: “Tacnai Nemzeti Vasútmúzeum”
- Irish: “Músaem Náisiúnta Iarnróid Pheiriú”
- Japanese: “鉄道博物館”
- Spanish: “Estación del tren Tacna-Arica (museo ferroviario)”
- Spanish: “Museo Ferroviario Nacional de Tacna”
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Highlights include Plazuela 2 de Mayo and Tacna.
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