Museum of the Brain

The "Óscar Trelles Montes" National Institute of Neurological Sciences, also known by its former names Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo Hospital and Hospital for Incurables, is a public specialised hospital centre administered by the Ministry of Health of Peru.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 8:00 AM—2:00 PM
  • Email: patologiaiecn@icn.minsa.gob.pe
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Peru
  • Also known as: “Museo de Neuropatología”
  • Address: 1271 Áncash, Barrios Altos

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quinta Heeren and Plaza de toros de Acho.

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The is a traditional residential estate in Barrios Altos, a neighbourhood of , Peru. Located within the city's , it occupies a total area of about 36.000 m2. is situated 470 metres southwest of Museum of the Brain.

Stadium
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The is the premier bullring in , . Located beside the historical center of the , the plaza is classified as a national historic monument. is situated 1 km northwest of Museum of the Brain.

Church
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The is a Catholic church located at the junction of Jirón Áncash and Sebastián Lorente Avenue. Located in the neighbourhood of Barrios Altos. is situated 420 metres east of Museum of the Brain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Lima and Santa Beatriz.

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

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 . is situated 3½ km southwest of Museum of the Brain.

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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.

Museum of the Brain

Latitude
-12.04611° or 12° 2′ 46″ south
Longitude
-77.01591° or 77° 0′ 57″ west
Levels
2
Height
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
57V4XX3M+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 437501488
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q17623108
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