Puruchuco
Puruchuco is an archaeological site in Peru that was an administrative center of the Inca period, located in the Ate District, in Lima.Photo: AgainErick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estadio Monumental "U" and Mercado Santa Anita.
Estadio Monumental "U"
Sports venue
Photo: Sigloestadio21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Monumental "U" is a football stadium in the district of Ate in Lima, Peru. It is the home of Club Universitario de Deportes of the Peruvian Primera División, and it was opened in 2000 to replace the Estadio Teodoro Lolo Fernandez. Estadio Monumental "U" is situated 1 km south of Puruchuco.
Mercado Santa Anita
Metro station
Photo: Informacion 2023, CC0.
Mercado Santa Anita is a metro station, which is situated 580 metres northwest of Puruchuco.
Hermilio Valdizán
Metro station
Photo: Informacion 2023, CC0.
Hermilio Valdizán is a metro station, which is situated 1¼ km west of Puruchuco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa María de Huachipa and East Lima.
Santa María de Huachipa
Village
Santa María de Huachipa is a town in Lurigancho-Chosica, a district of Lima Province, Peru. Santa María de Huachipa is situated 3½ km northwest of Puruchuco.
East Lima
Photo: Harleyca, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eastern Lima describes the districts of La Molina, Cieneguilla, Ate Vitarte, Santa Anita, San Juan de Lurigancho, Lurigancho-Chosica, Chaclacayo in Lima, Peru.
Puruchuco
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: La Molina, Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-12.04766° or 12° 2′ 52″ southLongitude
-76.93483° or 76° 56′ 5″ westOpen location code
57V5X328+W3OpenStreetMap ID
way 401815318OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2615433
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