Inca Garcilaso de la Vega
Inca Garcilaso de la Vega is a memorial in Lima, Peru. Inca Garcilaso de la Vega is situated nearby to the hotel Sheraton Lima Historic Center, as well as near the public building Clinica Internacional.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Italian Art Museum and Lima Art Museum.
Italian Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Dgop1990, Public domain.
The Museum of Italian Art is a public museum in Lima, Peru. It is the only European arts museum in Lima. Openened in 1923, it is now managed by the Peruvian Ministry of Culture. Italian Art Museum is situated 120 metres southeast of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.
Lima Art Museum
Museum
The Lima Art Museum is an art museum in Lima, Peru. The museum is located in the Palacio de la Exposición. The museum was inaugurated in 1961. The collection includes ceramics, textiles, sculptures, and paintings surveying almost 3,000 years of history ranging from the pre-Columbian to Contemporary time periods. Lima Art Museum is situated 300 metres south of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.
Paseo de los Héroes Navales
Park
The Promenade of the Naval Heroes, formerly the Promenade of the Republic, is a public park located in the historic centre of Lima. It occupies the first block of the Paseo de la República. Paseo de los Héroes Navales is situated 190 metres east of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.
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.
Inca Garcilaso de la Vega
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “La Nación al Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (1539-1616). Sus ‘Comentarios Reales’ no solo fueron obra de historiador y humanista sino de uno de los más insignes forjadores espirituales de la Peruanidad.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.0578° or 12° 3′ 28″ southLongitude
-77.03765° or 77° 2′ 16″ westInception
July 1974Open location code
57V4WXR6+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 6543737591OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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