Things to see in Tacna
Tacna is a city in Peru, with an urban population of about 280 thousand. Below are 11 notable places within about 5 km of the centre, ranked by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
1Mosque Bab ul Islam Place of worship
The Bab al-Islam Mosque is a mosque in Tacna, Peru. It is the only such Peruvian place of worship that is an example of Islamic architecture in the country, though it is not the only such building.
2Peruvian National Railway Museum Museum
The National Railway Museum of Peru is located in Tacna, Peru.
3Tacna Cathedral Place of worship
Tacna Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located next to the Paseo Cívico de Tacna at San Martín Avenue, in the center of the city of Tacna, Peru.
4Tacna Ornamental Fountain Landmark
Tacna Ornamental Fountain, is a fountain located in the Paseo Cívico of the centre of the city of Tacna, Peru.
5Zela house Museum
Zela House, also called Zela City Museum, is a museum located at San Martín Avenue, in the historic centre of Tacna, Peru. The building is a former residence of Francisco Antonio de Zela, who participated in the 1811 Tacna rebellion, an important episode preceding the Peruvian War of Independence.
6Alto de la Alianza History
The Alto de la Alianza Monumental Complex is a historical monument and landmark complex in the south of Peru, near the city of Tacna.
7Municipal Theatre of Tacna Arts & culture
Municipal Theatre of Tacna is a theater located in the center of Tacna, Peru.
8San Ramón Church Place of worship
San Ramón Church was a 19th-century Catholic church located in Tacna which played an important role during the War of the Pacific and the subsequent Chilean administration of the city.
9Cripta de los Héroes (Tacna) History
The Crypt of Heroes is a war monument located at Intiorko Hill, Tacna, Peru. Originally inaugurated by the Chilean administration in 1901 and rededicated in 1930 by the Peruvian government, the monument is currently partially destroyed.
10Parabolic Arch of Tacna History
The Monument to the Heroes, popularly known as the Parabolic Arch, is a quarried pink stone monument located on the Paseo Cívico de Tacna, built in honor of the heroes of the War of the Pacific, Admiral Miguel Grau and Colonel Francisco Bolognesi.
11Tacna Locomotive park Park
Tacna Locomotive park, (Parque de la Locomotora) is a park, located at the Alameda Bolognesi, in the centre of the city of Tacna, Peru. It features a 19th-century train that carried Francisco Bolognesi and his troops to the defence of the Morro de Arica during the War of the Pacific.
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