Shekina

Shekina is a church in Lima, Peru which is located on Jirón Carlos Arrieta. Shekina is situated nearby to the theme park Circuito Mágico del Agua, as well as near the fountain Fuente de los niños.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Stadium of Peru and Museum of Natural History, Lima.

National Stadium of Peru

Sports venue

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The Peru National Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Lima, Peru. Its current capacity is 40,272 seats as stated by the Peruvian Football Federation and Instituto Peruano del Deporte. National Stadium of Peru is situated 560 metres north of Shekina.

Museum of Natural History, Lima

Museum

Photo: Floresv., CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Natural History Museum in Lima, is Peru's most important museum of natural history. It was established in 1918 and belongs to the National University of San Marcos. Museum of Natural History, Lima is situated 710 metres southwest of Shekina.

Rospigliosi Castle

Castle

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Rospigliosi Castle is a castle and museum in the neighbourhood of Santa Beatriz in Lima District, Lima, Peru. Since 1959, part of the castle is occupied by the Aeronautical Museum of Peru, previously housed at Las Palmas Air Base. Rospigliosi Castle is situated 700 metres south of Shekina.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Beatriz and Central Lima.

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.

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.

Shekina

Type: Church
Address: Jirón Carlos Arrieta, Santa Beatriz
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-12.07223° or 12° 4′ 20″ south

Longitude

-77.03336° or 77° 2′ 0″ west

Open location code

57V4WXH8+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4384211397

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

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