Estadio Nacional

Lima


Fútbol (soccer) is the national obsession, and Peru’s Estadio Nacional, off cuadras 7 to 9 of Paseo de la República, is the venue for the most important matches and other events. Teleticket has listings and sales.


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Nearby Lima attractions

1. El Circuito Mágico del Agua

0.18 MILES

This indulgent series of illuminated fountains is so over the top it can’t help but induce stupefaction among even the most hardened travel cynic. A dozen…

2. Parque de la Cultura

0.42 MILES

Originally known as Parque de la Exposición, this revamped park has gardens and a small amphitheater for outdoor performances. Two of Lima’s major art…

3. Museo de Arte de Lima

0.52 MILES

Known locally as MALI, Lima’s principal fine-art museum is housed in a striking beaux-arts building that was renovated in 2015. Subjects range from pre…

4. Museo de Arte Italiano

0.65 MILES

Just north of MALI, the Museo de Arte Italiano exhibits a tepid collection of 19th- and 20th-century Italian art. Its best attribute is the glittering…

5. Palacio de Justicia

0.68 MILES

The stately neoclassical Palace of Justice is the seat of the Supreme Court of Peru.

6. Museo de Historia Natural

0.73 MILES

One block west of cuadra 12 off Av Arequipa, south of the Parque de la Reserva, the 100-year-old Museo de Historia Natural, run by the Universidád de San…

7. Panteón de los Próceres

0.92 MILES

Located inside a little-visited 18th-century Jesuit church, this monument pays tribute to Peruvian battle heroes, from Túpac Amaru II, the 18th-century…

8. Museo Andrés del Castillo

1.08 MILES

Housed in a pristine 19th-century mansion with Spanish tile floors, this worthwhile private museum showcases a vast collection of minerals, as well as…