Armatambo

Armatambo is an archaeological site in Callao Region, Peru. Armatambo is situated nearby to the marketplace Mercado San Martín de Porres, as well as near the archaeological site Huaca Ministerio de Salud.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: archaeological site in Chorrillos, Peru
Also known as: “Huaca Cruz de Armatambo”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos and José Castro Mendívil Planetarium.

Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos

Stadium

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Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos is a municipal stadium in the Chorrillos District, Lima, Peru. It opened in 1993, and holds 12,000 people. The stadium's nickname is Cancha de los Muertos because the stadium was built over a cemetery. Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos is situated 1 km northwest of Armatambo.

José Castro Mendívil Planetarium

Planetarium

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José Castro Mendivil Digital Planetarium, also known simply as the Morro Solar Planetarium, is a planetarium and site museum dedicated to astronomy in the Morro Solar of Chorrillos District, Lima, Peru. José Castro Mendívil Planetarium is situated 1½ km northwest of Armatambo.

Rosario de Villa Station

Bus station

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Rosario de Villa Station is a bus station, which is situated 1 km northeast of Armatambo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Encantada de Villa and Barranco.

La Encantada de Villa

Neighborhood

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La Encantada de Villa is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km south of Armatambo.

Barranco

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Barranco is a suburb or barrio of Lima the capital city of Peru. Barranco is south of Miraflores with many clubs and cafes popular among college students in Lima.