Parque de la Exposición

The Park of the Exhibition, known between 1999 and 2004 as the Grand Park of Lima, is a park located in the neighbourhood of , itself part of the buffer zone of the historic centre of Lima, .
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Lima, Peru
  • Also known as: “Park of the Exhibition” and “Park of the Exposition”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lima Art Museum and Metropolitan Museum of Lima.

Museum
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The is an art museum in , Peru. The museum is located in the Palacio de la Exposición. The museum was inaugurated in 1961. The collection includes ceramics, textiles, sculptures, and paintings spanning almost 3,000 years of history, from the pre-Columbian to Contemporary periods. is situated 200 metres northwest of Parque de la Exposición.

Museum
The is a located next to the Park of the Exhibition in , . The neoclassical building that houses the museum was designed by French architect Claude Sahut and built in 1924, formerly housing the country's Ministry of Development and Public Works. is situated 210 metres southwest of Parque de la Exposición.

Museum
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The Museum of Italian Art is a public museum in , Peru. It is the only European arts museum in Lima. Openened in 1923, it is now managed by the Peruvian Ministry of Culture. is situated 400 metres north of Parque de la Exposición.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Beatriz and Central Lima.

Quarter
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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 .

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Central , comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.

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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.

Parque de la Exposición

Latitude
-12.06195° or 12° 3′ 43″ south
Longitude
-77.03601° or 77° 2′ 10″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Named after
Lima International Exhibition
Open location code
57V4WXQ7+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39413088
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q5201217
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In Other Languages

From Italian to Spanish—“Parque de la Exposición” goes by many names.

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