Grifo El Torito

Grifo El Torito is a gas station in San Luis District, Lima, Peru. Grifo El Torito is situated nearby to the marketplace Mercado Mayorista N°2 de Frutas, as well as near the church La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arriola metro station and Villa Deportiva Nacional.

Arriola metro station

Railway station

Photo: CanalesQuintanilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Arriola is a Lima and Callao Metro station on Line 1. The station is located between La Cultura and Gamarra. It was opened on 11 July 2011 as part of the extension of the line from Atocongo to Miguel Grau. The full revenue service started on 3 January 2012. Arriola metro station is situated 1½ km west of Grifo El Torito.

Villa Deportiva Nacional

Sports venue

Photo: Diplomatic Security Service, Public domain.

The Villa Deportiva Nacional is, together with the Estadio Nacional del Perú, one of the main sports venues in Peru. It is in the District of San Luis, in the city of Lima. Villa Deportiva Nacional is situated 1¼ km south of Grifo El Torito.

Museum of the Nation

Museum

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The Museo de la Nación is one of two major museums of Peruvian history in Lima, Peru. It is much larger than the other main museum in Lima, the Peruvian National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History, but currently it is not being used as a museum, carrying only very sporadic exhibitions. Museum of the Nation is situated 2 km south of Grifo El Torito.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Beatriz and East Lima.

Santa Beatriz

Quarter

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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 3½ km west of Grifo El Torito.

East Lima

Photo: Harleyca, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eastern Lima describes the districts of La Molina, Cieneguilla, Ate Vitarte, Santa Anita, San Juan de Lurigancho, Lurigancho-Chosica, Chaclacayo in Lima, Peru.