Santiago de Surco

Worth seeing in and around Santiago de Surco

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Q677387

   Huaca Pucllana, or Huaca Juliana, is a great adobe and clay pyramid located in the Miraflores district of central Lima, Peru, built from seven staggered platforms. It served as an important ceremonial and administrative center for the advancement of the Lima Culture, a society which developed in the Peruvian Central Coast between the years of 200 AD and 700 AD. With the intended purpose of having the elite clergymen express their complete religious power and ability to control the use of all the natural water resources of the zone, a Great Pyramid was constructed in the Huaca.

   4.7 km · archaeological site · Wikipedia
2. 02
   La Marina Lighthouse

   La Marina Lighthouse is an active lighthouse set in parkland on high cliffs above the Pacific Ocean, in the Miraflores district of Lima, the capital of Peru. It is one of the most famous and visited lighthouses in the country.

   3.9 km · lighthouse in Peru · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Morro Solar

   Morro Solar is a headland in Chorrillos District, Lima, Peru. Named after Antonio del Solar, a Spanish encomendero and Conquistador, it is located south of the city, and is best known after the 1881 battle that took place there during the War of the Pacific.

   4.1 km · mountain in Peru · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Cristo del Pacífico

   Cristo del Pacífico, "the Christ of the Pacific", is a 37-metre-high statue of Jesus erected in Lima, Peru, in 2011. Its erection was a gift from a consortium of Brazilian companies to the city of Lima, under former President Alan García, and described as a parting gift to the nation on occasion of his leaving office after the 2011 presidential election.

   3 km · sculpture · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Chocavento Tower

   The Chocavento Tower is a high-rise office building located in the San Isidro district of Lima, Peru, built in 2001. At a height of 107 meters, is the third highest building in Peru, surpassed by Lima Civic Center at 109 meters, the Westin Libertador Hotel at 120 meters and the Banco Continental Building at 132 meters.

   5.8 km · Peruvian skyscraper · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Parque Central de Miraflores

   Miraflores Central Park, commonly known as Kennedy Park, is a public park located in Miraflores, Lima, Peru. The park serves the district's main square, and is divided into two areas, one of which gives the park its common name.

   3.6 km · park in Peru · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Alberto Andrade Carmona Park

   Alberto Andrade Carmona Park, better known as Love Park, is a public park in Lima, Peru.

   3.4 km · park in Miraflores, Peru · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Larcomar

   Larcomar is a shopping centre in Alfredo Salazar Park, located at the intersection of José Larco Avenue and the Malecón de la Reserva in Miraflores District, Lima, Peru. Owned by Chilean company Parque Arauco, it is frequently visited by both international tourists and locals.

   2.6 km · shopping center in Lima, Peru · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Raúl Porras Barrenechea Institute

   The Raúl Porras Barrenechea Institute of the National University of San Marcos was founded in 1964 by the University of San Marcos in honor of the distinguished alum, Peruvian historian and diplomat Raúl Porras Barrenechea. The institute acts as a Center for Higher Studies and Peruvian Research, developing and promoting research mainly related to the areas of humanities, arts and social sciences.

   3.7 km · cultural heritage site in Peru · Wikipedia
10. 10
    MATE - Museo Mario Testino

    Mario Testino Museum is a non-profit organization founded by Peruvian fashion photographer Mario Testino, in 2012. It's a platform for the development of creative industries, a window for the international contemporary art in Lima and for peruvian talent to the world.

    800 m · museum in Peru · Wikipedia

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Getting to Santiago de Surco

Airports

Jorge Chávez (LIM), 18 km

Stations

Las Palmas Air Base, 1.9 km · Limatambo International Airport, 5.8 km · Atocongo station, 4 km · San Juan station, 5.6 km · Jorge Chávez station, 2.9 km

• Pucallpa → Santiago de Surco

  497 km · quickest by air, 4h 26m · S/230–360
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• Trujillo → Santiago de Surco

  499 km · quickest by air, 4h 41m · S/250–390
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• Cusco → Santiago de Surco

  568 km · quickest by air, 4h 34m · S/250–390
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