Casa de la Literatura Peruana
Casa de la Literatura Peruana is a museum in Rimac, Lima which is located on Jirón Áncash. Casa de la Literatura Peruana is situated nearby to the building Desamparados station, as well as near the museum Casa Museo Bodega y Cuadra.- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Estación de Desamparados”
- Address: 207 Jirón Áncash, Cercado de Lima
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Mayor and Archbishop’s Palace, Lima.
Plaza Mayor
Square
Photo: Allan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Plaza Mayor, also known as the Plaza de Armas, is the main public square of the historic centre of the city of Lima, Peru. It dates back to the foundation of the city by Francisco Pizarro on January 18, 1535. Plaza Mayor is situated 260 metres southwest of Casa de la Literatura Peruana.
Archbishop’s Palace, Lima
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Archbishop's Palace of Lima, the capital of Peru, is the residence of the Archbishop of Lima, and the administrative headquarters of the Archdiocese of Lima. It is located at the Plaza Mayor, in the Historic Centre of Lima. Archbishop’s Palace, Lima is situated 210 metres southwest of Casa de la Literatura Peruana.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima
Photo: Wasiwatana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral Basilica of Lima, commonly known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Lima, Peru. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Lima. Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima is situated 280 metres southwest of Casa de la Literatura Peruana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Lima and Lima.
Central Lima
Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Lima, Peru comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.
Lima
Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Lima is the capital of Peru and its largest city. Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, the modern city is a curious mix of the modern mega city with some 'islands of modernity', large but orderly slum areas and colonial architecture in downtown.
Santa Beatriz
Quarter
Photo: Matriz1961, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Beatriz is a neighbourhood in Lima District. It is the southernmost area of the district. It limits to the north, with the historic centre of Lima; to the east, with La Victoria; to the south, with Lince; and to the west, with Jesús María. Santa Beatriz is situated 3 km south of Casa de la Literatura Peruana.
Casa de la Literatura Peruana
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Rimac, Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.04442° or 12° 2′ 40″ southLongitude
-77.02876° or 77° 1′ 44″ westOperator
Municipalidad de LimaOpen location code
57V4XX4C+6FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2706089579OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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