Monument to Hipólito Unanue

University Park is a public park located in the of the city of , Peru. It is rectangular in shape and is located at the intersection of Abancay and Nicolás de Piérola avenues.
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: monument in Peru
  • Also known as: Hipólito Unanue
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Art, University of San Marcos and Panteón de los Próceres.

Museum
The Casona of the National University of San Marcos, also known as the Cultural Centre of San Marcos, which operates in the building, is a large Spanish colonial building that hosts the cultural centre of the , located in the Historic Centre of Lima, .

Museum
Photo: Altiplano, Public domain.
The Heroes' Pantheon is a crypt inside the old Church of San Carlos, located at the former Real Convictorio de San Carlos in the historic centre of Lima, that holds the remains of 24 of the national heroes of the Peruvian War of Independence.

Park
is a public park located in the of the city of , Peru. It is rectangular in shape and is located at the intersection of Abancay and Nicolás de Piérola avenues.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Lima and Santa Beatriz.

Central , comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.

Quarter
is a in . It is the southernmost area of the district. It limits to the north, with the historic centre of Lima; to the east, with ; to the south, with ; and to the west, with .

is the capital of 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.

Monument to Hipólito Unanue

Latitude
-12.05376° or 12° 3′ 14″ south
Longitude
-77.03189° or 77° 1′ 55″ west
Inception
July 29th, 1931
Open location code
57V4WXW9+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4347851801
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q91659212
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