La Santa Cruz

La Santa Cruz is a church in San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima. La Santa Cruz is situated nearby to the church Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová, as well as near the police station Puesto Policial de Auxilio Rápido.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Huaca El Sauce and Lurigancho Prison.

Huaca El Sauce

Archaeological site

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Huaca El Sauce is an archaeological site, which is situated 710 metres southeast of La Santa Cruz.

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 1¼ km north of La Santa Cruz.

Los Jardines

Metro station

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Los Jardines is a Lima and Callao Metro station on Line 1. The station is located between Pirámide del Sol and Los Postes. It was opened on 3 January 2012 as part of the extension of the line from Miguel Grau to Bayóvar. Los Jardines is situated 1 km west of La Santa Cruz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa María de Huachipa and North Lima.

Santa María de Huachipa

Village

Santa María de Huachipa is a town in Lurigancho-Chosica, a district of Lima Province, Peru. Santa María de Huachipa is situated 5 km east of La Santa Cruz.

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.