Huaca La Florida

Huaca La Florida is an archaeological site in , . Huaca La Florida is situated nearby to the sports venue , as well as near the park .
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
  • Also known as: “Huaca Florida” and “La Florida”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quinta de Presa and Alameda de los Descalzos.

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The is a French-style country mansion built in the 18th century during the government of the then viceroy of Peru, Manuel de Amat y Junyent. is situated 1½ km south of Huaca La Florida.

Park
Photo: Juan Lozada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an alameda located in , , . One of the best-known places in the district, around it stand—among other buildings—the churches of , El Patrocinio and Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles. is situated 2 km southeast of Huaca La Florida.

Church
Photo: Juan Lozada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Catholic church located in in , , Lima Region, . The church was first built in 1716. is situated 2 km southeast of Huaca La Florida.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Lima and Lima.

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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.

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Rio Rimac North is the section of north of Rio Rimac including the districts of Comas, Carabayllo, Puente Piedra, Santa Rosa, Ancón, San Martín de Porres, Los Olivos and Independencia.

Huaca La Florida

Latitude
-12.02194° or 12° 1′ 19″ south
Longitude
-77.03507° or 77° 2′ 6″ west
Open location code
57V4XXH7+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 409589314
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q5400463
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In Other Languages

“Huaca La Florida” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Club Sporting Cristal and Micromercado La Florida.

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