Parque Central

Parque Central is a park in , . Parque Central is situated nearby to the park , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pontifical Catholic University of Peru and Estadio Miguel Grau.

University
Photo: Fvmeteo, Public domain.
is a private university in , 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. is situated 2½ km east of Parque Central.

Stadium
Photo: GORE Callao, Public domain.
is a multi-use in the of , . The stadium is part of the Sport Village of Callao or Yahuar Huaca, which is owned by the since 2011. is situated 2 km west of Parque Central.

Museum
The Larco Museum is a privately owned museum of pre-Columbian art, located in the Pueblo Libre district of , . The museum is housed in an 18th-century vice-royal building. is situated 3½ km east of Parque Central.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Lima and Lima.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
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 , and have their own pages.

is the capital of 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.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood of . It serves as the district's southernmost area, bordered to the east by Paseo de la República Avenue, to the south by , and to the west by . is situated 8 km east of Parque Central.

Parque Central

Latitude
-12.06223° or 12° 3′ 44″ south
Longitude
-77.10292° or 77° 6′ 11″ west
Open location code
57V4WVQW+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 280541386
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
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