Chira

Chira is a bus stop in , . Chira is situated nearby to the marketplace , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quinta de Presa and Plaza Mayor.

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The is a French-style country mansion built in the 18th century during the government of the then viceroy of Peru, Manuel de Amat y Junyent. is situated 200 metres west of Chira.

Square
Photo: Allan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , also known as the Plaza de Armas, is the main public square of the of the city of , . It dates back to the foundation of the city by Francisco Pizarro on January 18, 1535. is situated 1 km south of Chira.

Park
Photo: Juan Lozada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an alameda located in , , . One of the best-known places in the district, around it stand—among other buildings—the churches of , El Patrocinio and Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles. is situated 530 metres east of Chira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Lima and Lima.

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

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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.

Quarter
Photo: Matriz1961, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 situated 4 km south of Chira.

Chira

Latitude
-12.03637° or 12° 2′ 11″ south
Longitude
-77.03084° or 77° 1′ 51″ west
Network
SIT
Open location code
57V4XX79+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4384778628
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
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