Seminario de Lima

The Seminary of Saint Turibius, also known as the Seminary of Lima or, is a priestly seminary in charge of training seminarians to be future priests of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lima.

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Type: College
Description: seminary in Peru
Also known as: “Facultad de Teología Pontificia y Civil”, “Seminario de lima”, “Seminario de Santo Toribio”, and “Seminario de Santo Toribio de Mogrovejo”
Address: 1200 Avenida Antonio José de Sucre, Pueblo Libre

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Faculty of Pontifical and Civil Theology of Lima and Larco Herrera Museum.

Faculty of Pontifical and Civil Theology of Lima

University

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The Faculty of Pontifical and Civil Theology of Lima is a pontifical institution located in Lima, Peru. It was officially established in 1551 as a faculty of the National University of San Marcos, from which it separated in 1935.

Larco Herrera Museum

Museum

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The Larco Museum is a privately owned museum of pre-Columbian art, located in the Pueblo Libre district of Lima, Peru. The museum is housed in an 18th-century vice-royal building. Larco Herrera Museum is situated 1¼ km north of Seminario de Lima.

National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru

Museum

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The National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru is the largest and oldest museum in Peru, housed at the Palacio de la Magdalena, located in the main square of Pueblo Libre, a district of Lima, Peru. National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru is situated 1 km northeast of Seminario de Lima.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Lima and Santa Beatriz.

West Lima

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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 Central Lima, Miraflores and Barranco have their own pages.

Santa Beatriz

Quarter

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Santa Beatriz is a neighbourhood of Lima District. It serves as the district's southernmost area, bordered to the east by Paseo de la República Avenue, to the south by Lince, and to the west by Jesús María. Santa Beatriz is situated 4 km east of Seminario de Lima.

Lima

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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.

Seminario de Lima

Categories: minor seminary and education
Location: Pueblo Libre, Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
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Latitude

-12.0834° or 12° 5′ 0″ south

Longitude

-77.06844° or 77° 4′ 6″ west

Open location code

57V4WW8J+JJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 412573934

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=college

Wikidata ID

Q7449465

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Seminario de Lima” goes by many names.

Catalan: “seminari de Lima”
Spanish: “Seminario de Lima”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Santo Toribio and Centro Artesanal Inti Raymi.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sucre and Galeria Artesanal Inka Wassi.

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