Huaca Canto Chico
Huaca Canto Chico is an archaeological site in San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima. Huaca Canto Chico is situated nearby to the church Iglesia San Pablo, as well as near the marketplace Mercado 2 de Mayo.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Los Postes and Los Jardines.
Los Postes
Metro station
Los Postes is a Lima and Callao Metro station on Line 1. The station is located between Los Jardines and San Carlos. It was opened on 3 January 2012 as part of the extension of the line from Miguel Grau to Bayóvar. Los Postes is situated 1 km northeast of Huaca Canto Chico.
Los Jardines
Metro station
Los Jardines is a Lima and Callao Metro station on Line 1. The station is located between Pirámide del Sol and Los Postes. It was opened on 3 January 2012 as part of the extension of the line from Miguel Grau to Bayóvar. Los Jardines is situated 1¼ km east of Huaca Canto Chico.
Lurigancho Prison
Prison
Lurigancho Penitentiary Establishment is a medium-security prison in San Juan de Lurigancho, a district of Lima, Peru. Located at the district's El Sol Avenue, its occupies a space of 25,867.43 square kilometres, of which 18,686 square kilometres belong to the building complex with a total capacity of 2,500 inmates. Lurigancho Prison is situated 2½ km northeast of Huaca Canto Chico.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Lima and Central Lima.
North Lima
Rio Rimac North is the section of Lima north of Rio Rimac including the districts of Comas, Carabayllo, Puente Piedra, Santa Rosa, Ancón, San Martín de Porres, Los Olivos and Independencia.Central Lima
Central Lima, Peru comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.Lima
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.Huaca Canto Chico
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.00237° or 12° 0′ 9″ south
Longitude
-77.01722° or 77° 1′ 2″ west
Open location code
57V4XXXM+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Huaca Canto Chico” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Canto Chico”
- Spanish: “Huaca Canto Chico”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Iglesia San Pablo and Mercado Canto Chico.
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