Penal San Jorge
Penal San Jorge is a prison in Lima, Peru which is located on Avenida Nicolás de Pierola. Penal San Jorge is situated nearby to the college CETPRO Simón Bolivar, as well as near the shopping center Aguas Marinas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Art, University of San Marcos and University Park.
Museum of Art, University of San Marcos
Museum
Photo: Edubucher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Casona of the National University of San Marcos, also known as the Cultural Centre of San Marcos, which operates in the building, is a large Spanish colonial building that hosts the cultural centre of the National University of San Marcos, located in the Historic Centre of Lima, Peru. Museum of Art, University of San Marcos is situated 530 metres northwest of Penal San Jorge.
University Park
Park
Photo: Harleyca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
University Park is a public park located in the historic centre of the city of Lima, Peru. It is rectangular in shape and is located at the intersection of Abancay and Nicolás de Piérola avenues. University Park is situated 480 metres northwest of Penal San Jorge.
Panteón de los Próceres
Museum
Photo: Altiplano, Public domain.
The Heroes' Pantheon is a crypt inside the old Church of San Carlos, located at the former Real Convictorio de San Carlos in the historic centre of Lima, that holds the remains of 24 of the national heroes of the Peruvian War of Independence. Panteón de los Próceres is situated 580 metres northwest of Penal San Jorge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Lima and Santa Beatriz.
Central Lima
Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central Lima, Peru comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.
Santa Beatriz
Quarter
Photo: Matriz1961, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Beatriz is a neighbourhood in Lima District. It is the southernmost area of the district. It limits to the north, with the historic centre of Lima; to the east, with La Victoria; to the south, with Lince; and to the west, with Jesús María.
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.
Penal San Jorge
- Type: Prison
- Address: Avenida Nicolás de Pierola, Lima
- Category: government building
- Location: Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.05639° or 12° 3′ 23″ southLongitude
-77.02765° or 77° 1′ 40″ westHeight
10 metres (33 feet)Operator
INPEOpen location code
57V4WXVC+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 291980605OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prison
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