Palacio de Torre Tagle

The Palacio de Torre Tagle is a residential mansion built during the colonial era of Peru that currently houses offices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
  • Also known as: “Palacio Torre Tagle”, “Torre Tagle Palace”, and “Дворец Торре Талье”
  • Address: Jirón Ucayali, Cercado de Lima

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Casa Goyeneche and Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima.

Museum
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The , also known as the Palacio de Goyeneche, the Casa Cavero or Casa Rada, is an 18th-century historical building located at Jirón Ucayali, part of the historic centre of Lima, .

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The Cathedral Basilica of Lima, commonly known as the , is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , Peru. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Lima. is situated 210 metres north of Palacio de Torre Tagle.

Church
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The Basilica and Convent of Saint Peter, formerly known as Basilica of Saint Paul after the school of the same name, is a Catholic church located in the historic centre of Lima, . is situated 120 metres southeast of Palacio de Torre Tagle.

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
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is a neighbourhood of . It serves as the district's southernmost area, bordered to the east by Paseo de la República Avenue, to the south by , and to the west by . is situated 2½ km south of Palacio de Torre Tagle.

Palacio de Torre Tagle

Latitude
-12.0486° or 12° 2′ 55″ south
Longitude
-77.02943° or 77° 1′ 46″ west
Established
1735
Operator
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores
Open location code
57V4XX2C+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4486063699
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q2506000
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Spanish—“Palacio de Torre Tagle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Casa-Museo Raul Porras Berrenechea and Centro Cultural Inca Garcilazo de la Vega.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: L’Eau Vive del Perú and Los Vitrales.

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