Monastery of San Francisco
The Basilica and Convent of San Francisco is a Catholic church building located in the Historic Centre of Lima, Peru. The church, together with the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Solitude and the Church of the Virgin of the Miracle, forms a religious monumental complex surrounded by Amazonas, Áncash and Lampa streets, as well as Abancay Avenue.
- Catholic monastery
- …is also known as “Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, Lima”
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
- Address: Jirón Áncash, Cercado de Lima
Wikimedia, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Archbishop’s Palace, Lima and Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima.
Archbishop’s Palace, Lima
The Archbishop’s Palace of Lima, the capital of Peru… Archbishop’s Palace, Lima is situated 280 metres west of Monastery of San Francisco.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima
The Cathedral Basilica of Lima, commonly known as the… Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima is situated 320 metres southwest of Monastery of San Francisco.
Plaza Mayor
The Plaza Mayor, also known as the Plaza de Armas… Plaza Mayor is situated 370 metres west of Monastery of San Francisco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Lima and Lima.
Santa Beatriz
Santa Beatriz is a neighbourhood of Lima District. Santa Beatriz is situated 3 km south of Monastery of San Francisco.
Monastery of San Francisco
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Latitude
-12.04545° or 12° 2′ 44″ south
Longitude
-77.02717° or 77° 1′ 38″ west
Open location code
57V4XX3F+R4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Monastery of San Francisco” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣方济各圣殿与修院”
- Chinese: “聖方濟各聖殿與修院”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دير سان فرانسيسكو”
- French: “Basilique et monastère Saint-François-d’Assise”
- German: “Basilika St. Franziskus Lima”
- German: “Basilika St. Franziskus”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Fransiskus, Lima”
- Indonesian: “Biara San Francisco”
- Portuguese: “Basílica e Convento de São Francisco de Lima”
- Portuguese: “Basílica Menor e Convento de São Francisco o Grande”
- Portuguese: “Convento de San Francisco de Lima”
- Russian: “Базилика и монастырь Сан-Франсиско”
- Russian: “храм в городе Лима”
- Spanish: “Basílica de San Francisco”
- Spanish: “Basílica Papal de San Francisco de Asís”
- Spanish: “Basílica y convento de San Francisco de Lima”
- Spanish: “Basílica y convento de San Francisco”
- Spanish: “Complejo religioso de San Francisco”
- Spanish: “conjunto monumental de la Basílica y Convento de San Francisco de Lima”
- Spanish: “conjunto monumental de la Basílica y Convento de San Francisco”
- Spanish: “conjunto monumental de San Francisco “El Grande””
- Spanish: “Convento de San Francisco de Lima”
- Spanish: “Convento de San Francisco”
- Spanish: “Convento del Santísimo Nombre de Jesús”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Francisco de Jesús”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Francisco el Grande”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Francisco”
- Spanish: “Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco de Lima”
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