Estadio Universidad San Marcos, Lima

Name: Estadio Universidad San Marcos
Address: Lima, Peru

#145 among attractions in Lima

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The Estadio de la UNMSM is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lima, Peru, belonging to the National University of San Marcos. It was inaugurated on May 13, 1951, with a seating capacity of 32,000 and covers an area of 48,782 m². Safety measures have been taken and they have reduced the maximum to 32,000 for the safety of the public. The stadium is used by several Peruvian teams who do not have a home ground. It has a running track and is near an archaeological excavation site known as Huaca San Marcos, which is also located in the center of the University City of the National University of San Marcos. In 2019, it was the main stadium for the football matches of the 2019 South American U-17 Championship and the 2019 Pan American Games. ()

Local name: Estadio de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Capacity: 32 thous.Coordinates: 12°3'25"S, 77°4'30"W

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Lima Central (Cercado de Lima)Lima Peru

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Estadio Universidad San Marcos – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Larco Museum, Parque de las Leyendas, National University of San Marcos, Complejo Arqueológico Mateo Salado.

1.1 miS
Museum of pre-Columbian artifacts
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Zoo
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0.6 miW
Universities and schools
National University of San Marcos, Lima
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1 miSE
Museum
Complejo Arqueológico Mateo Salado, Lima
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0.9 miS
Universities and schools
PUCP Peru, Lima
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0.8 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Coliseo Amauta, Lima
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0.7 miSW
Sport venue, Sport
Coliseo Polideportivo, Lima
19 min walk • Coliseo Polideportivo is an indoor arena located in Lima, Peru that is under construction. It was scheduled to be completed in July 2011, and have a seating capacity of 11,320 spectators.
1.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Pueblo Libre District, Lima
32 min walk • Pueblo Libre is a district of the Lima Province in Peru. Its name, which means Free Town or Free People, was granted by José de San Martín on April 10, 1822 as a recognition of the patriotism shown by its inhabitants during the Peruvian War of Independence.