Túpac Amaru II
Túpac Amaru II is a memorial in San Luis District, Lima, Peru. Túpac Amaru II is situated nearby to the park Plazuela Túpac Amaru, as well as near Parque Acuarius.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 560 metres northwest of Túpac Amaru II.
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 720 metres southeast of Túpac Amaru II.
Museum of the Nation
Museum
Photo: Andersmusician, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 1¼ km southeast of Túpac Amaru II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Beatriz and East 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. Santa Beatriz is situated 3 km west of Túpac Amaru II.
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.
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.
Túpac Amaru II
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “A José Gabriel Condorcanqui Túpac Amaru II Precursor de la Independencia Americana, caudillo inmortal que dio el primer grito de justicia y libertad para el pueblo peruano. Homenaje de los vecinos de la 1° zona.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: San Luis District, Lima, Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.07792° or 12° 4′ 41″ southLongitude
-77.00706° or 77° 0′ 25″ westOpen location code
57V4WXCV+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7797506046OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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