Unidad Vecinal 3

Unidad Vecinal 3 is a neighborhood in San Martín, Peru. Unidad Vecinal 3 is situated nearby to the neighborhood Los Cipreses, as well as near Urbanización Industrial Wiese.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Universidad San Marcos and Pontifical Catholic University of Peru.

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.

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

University

Photo: Fvmeteo, Public domain.

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru is a private research university in Lima, Peru. It was founded in 1917 with the support and approval of the Catholic church, being the oldest private institution of higher learning in the country.

Huaca San Marcos

Archaeological site

Photo: Eniol, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Huaca San Marcos is an archaeological site.

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.