Leyenda

Leyenda is a park in , . Leyenda is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pontifical Catholic University of Peru and Huaca San Marcos.

University
Photo: Fvmeteo, Public domain.
is a private research 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 1½ km east of Leyenda.

Archaeological site
Photo: Eniol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km northeast of Leyenda.

Stadium
The Estadio de la UNMSM is a multi-purpose stadium located in , , belonging to the . It was inaugurated on May 13, 1951, with a seating capacity of 32,000 and covers an area of 48,782 m2. is situated 1½ km northeast of Leyenda.

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.

Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.
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
Photo: Matriz1961, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 7 km east of Leyenda.

Leyenda

Latitude
-12.06681° or 12° 4′ 1″ south
Longitude
-77.09344° or 77° 5′ 36″ west
Open location code
57V4WWM4+7J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 393073390
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
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