Pantanos de Villa Wildlife Refuge, Lima

Name: Pantanos de Villa Wildlife Refuge
Address: Defendores del Morro, Lima, Peru

#58 among attractions in Lima

Protected area, Nature, Natural attraction

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Pantanos de Villa Wildlife Refuge is a protected area of marshes located in the district of Chorrillos, within the city of Lima, Peru with an extension of 263.27 hectares. ()

Local name: Refugio de vida silvestre Los Pantanos de Villa Established: 31 August 2006 (18 years ago)Coordinates: 12°13'6"S, 76°59'10"W

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Defendores del MorroLima Sur (Chorrillos)Lima Peru

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Pantanos de Villa Wildlife Refuge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: MATE - Museo Mario Testino, Pachacamac, Cristo del Pacífico, Barranco District.

5.1 miNW
Museum, Art museum
MATE - Museo Mario Testino, Lima
130 min walk • 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.
5.9 miE
Archaeological site
Pachacamac
152 min walk • Pachacamac, an awe-inspiring archaeological site located in the Lurín Valley of Peru, stands as a testament to the complex pre-Columbian history of the region. Encompassing an area of nearly 600 hectares, this ancient ceremonial center was a significant hub of...
4.2 miNW
Historical place, Monuments and statues
Cristo del Pacífico, Lima
107 min walk • Cristo del Pacífico, "the Christ of the Pacific", is a 37-metre-high statue of Jesus erected in Lima, Peru, in 2011.
5.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Barranco District, Lima
145 min walk • Barranco is one of 43 districts in Lima, Peru. Its current mayor is José Juan Rodríguez Cárdenas. The district is considered to be the city's most romantic and bohemian, being the home and working place of many of Peru's leading artists, musicians, designers and photographers.
5.3 miNW
12°9'1"S • 77°1'18"W
Museo de la Electricidad, Lima
135 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
5.4 miNW
12°8'56"S • 77°1'17"W
Iglesia Santisima Cruz de Barranco, Lima
137 min walk • Church
4.7 miNW
12°10'8"S • 77°2'2"W
Planetarium, Lima
120 min walk • Observatories and planetariums
5.8 miNW
12°8'36"S • 77°1'25"W
Lucía de la Puente, Lima
147 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
3.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Estadio Iván Elías Moreno
89 min walk • Estadio Iván Elías Moreno is a multi-purpose stadium in the Villa El Salvador District, Lima, Peru. It is currently used by football team Club Deportivo Municipal. The stadium holds 10,000 people.
4.2 miNW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos, Lima
108 min walk • Estadio Municipal de Chorrillos is a municipal stadium in Lima, Peru. It opened in 1993, and holds 15,000 people. The stadium's nickname is Cancha de los Muertos because the stadium was built over a cemetery.
4.2 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Coliseo Mariscal Caceres, Lima
108 min walk • The Coliseo Mariscal Cáceres is a multi-purpose indoor arena situated in the Chorrillos District of Lima, Peru. It has a capacity for 7000 people.

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How to get to Pantanos de Villa Wildlife Refuge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pantanos de Villa Wildlife Refuge:

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metropolitano (16 min walk)