Perú 6ta Zona

Perú 6ta Zona is a quarter in San Martín de Porres District, Lima. Perú 6ta Zona is situated nearby to the quarter Perú 3ra Zona, as well as near Villa Señor De Los Milagros.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Universidad San Marcos and Garagay.

Estadio Universidad San Marcos

Stadium

The Estadio de la UNMSM is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lima, Peru, belonging to the National University of San Marcos. It was inaugurated on May 13, 1951, with a seating capacity of 32,000 and covers an area of 48,782 m2.

Garagay

Archaeological site

Photo: Aucahuasi, Public domain.

Garagay is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km north of Perú 6ta Zona.

Huaca San Marcos

Archaeological site

Photo: Eniol, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Huaca San Marcos is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km south of Perú 6ta Zona.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lima and West Lima.

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.

West Lima

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Western Lima includes the Chorrillos, San Isidro, Magdalena del Mar, Pueblo Libre, San Miguel districts of Lima, to the south of the Rimac River and west of Av. Arequipa. The related districts of Central Lima, Miraflores and Barranco have their own pages.