Sol Andino

Sol Andino is a neighborhood in Ciudad Nueva, Province of Tacna. Sol Andino is situated nearby to the suburb Héroes Alto Ciudad Nueva, as well as near the neighborhood El Trebol.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cripta de los Héroes and Intiorko Hill.

Cripta de los Héroes

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The Crypt of Heroes is a war monument located at Intiorko Hill, Tacna, Peru. Originally inaugurated by the Chilean administration in 1901 and rededicated in 1930 by the Peruvian government, the monument is currently partially destroyed. Cripta de los Héroes is situated 3½ km southwest of Sol Andino.

Intiorko Hill

Peak

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Intiorko, also known as the Alto de la Alianza, is a 780-m.a.s.l. hill located in Tacna, Peru. An important landmark of the city, its stone has been used for the construction of many of its landmarks, such as the Cathedral, the Parabolic Arch and the Prefecture. Intiorko Hill is situated 3 km southwest of Sol Andino.