Canto Grande

Canto Grande is a marketplace in San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima. Canto Grande is situated nearby to the police station Policía Nacional del Perú, as well as near the college Cibertec.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include San Carlos and Lurigancho Prison.

San Carlos

Metro station

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San Carlos is a Lima and Callao Metro station on Line 1. The station is located between Los Postes and San Martín. It was opened on 3 January 2012 as part of the extension of the line from Miguel Grau to Bayóvar. San Carlos is situated 410 metres south of Canto Grande.

Lurigancho Prison

Prison

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Lurigancho Penitentiary Establishment is a medium-security prison in San Juan de Lurigancho, a district of Lima, Peru. Located at the district's El Sol Avenue, its occupies a space of 25,867.43 square kilometres, of which 18,686 square kilometres belong to the building complex with a total capacity of 2,500 inmates. Lurigancho Prison is situated 1½ km southeast of Canto Grande.

San Martín

Metro station

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San Martín is a Lima and Callao Metro station on Line 1. The station is located between San Carlos and Santa Rosa. It was opened on 3 January 2012 as part of the extension of the line from Miguel Grau to Bayóvar. San Martín is situated 1 km northeast of Canto Grande.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Lima and Santa María de Huachipa.

North Lima

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