Parque Pedro Ruiz Gallo

Parque Pedro Ruiz Gallo is a park in Callao District, Callao. Parque Pedro Ruiz Gallo is situated nearby to the church San Martín y San Lorenzo, as well as near the park Parque Zavala.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jorge Chávez International Airport and Estadio Miguel Grau.

Jorge Chávez International Airport

Aerodrome

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Jorge Chávez International Airport is the main international airport serving Lima, the capital of Peru. It is located in Callao, 11 kilometers northwest of the Historic Centre of Lima, the nation's capital city, and 17 kilometers from the district of Miraflores. Jorge Chávez International Airport is situated 4 km northwest of Parque Pedro Ruiz Gallo.

Estadio Miguel Grau

Stadium

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Estadio Miguel Grau is a multi-use stadium in the Bellavista District of Callao, Peru. The stadium is part of the Sport Village of Callao or Yahuar Huaca, which is owned by the Callao Regional Government since 2011. Estadio Miguel Grau is situated 2 km southwest of Parque Pedro Ruiz Gallo.

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru

University

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Pontifical Catholic University of Peru is a private 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. Pontifical Catholic University of Peru is situated 3 km southeast of Parque Pedro Ruiz Gallo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Lima and Lima.

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.

Lima

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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.