Discover the Charm of Heroica Ciudad de Junín
Experience the rich history and stunning natural beauty of Heroica Ciudad de Junín, a captivating destination in the heart of Peru.
Heroica Ciudad de Junín is a captivating destination that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit for any traveler exploring Peru.
A brief summary to Heroica Ciudad de Junín
- R2Q6+G97, Jr. Simón Bolivar, Junín, Cercado de Junin, PE
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best weather and outdoor activities.
- Try local dishes at family-owned restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the local markets early in the morning for the freshest produce and crafts.
- Bring a light jacket, as temperatures can drop in the evenings, even in warmer months.
- Engage with local guides for deeper insights into the city's history and culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the Plaza de Junín, located in the center of Junín. Head southeast on Av. 28 de Julio, then turn right onto Jr. Simón Bolivar. Continue straight for about 1.5 km. You will find Heroica Ciudad de Junín at R2Q6+G97, which will be on your left. Be aware of local traffic regulations and parking availability nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Heroica Ciudad de Junín via public transportation, head to the nearest bus terminal in Junín. Look for buses or vans heading towards 'Cercado de Junín' or any that list stops along Jr. Simón Bolivar. The fare is usually around 1-2 soles. Once you arrive, disembark at the stop nearest to Jr. Simón Bolivar and walk approximately 300 meters to the destination, which is located at R2Q6+G97.
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Walking
If you are staying close to the city center, walking is a pleasant option. Start at Plaza de Junín, walk along Av. 28 de Julio, and take a left onto Jr. Simón Bolivar. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 km, and you will see Heroica Ciudad de Junín on your left. This walk should take around 20-30 minutes, and you can enjoy the local atmosphere along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
SERNANP - Reserva Nacional de Junín - Santuario Histórico de Chacamarca
0.6 km
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Plaza de Armas "Heroic City of Junín"
1.0 km
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Chacamarca obelisk Junín
6.2 km
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Bosque de Piedras Canchacucho, Huayllay, Pasco Peru
42.3 km
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Baños Termales "La Calera"
43.5 km
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bosque de piedras
43.6 km
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Bosque de Piedra
44.8 km
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Casa colportor
60.1 km
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IJSUD - Capilla Cerro de Pasco
60.3 km
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Santuario Señor de Huancapucro. Mirador de la ciudad del Cerro de Pasco
60.8 km
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COLUMNA PASCO
61.2 km
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Recreo turístico el Gran Chaparral
61.4 km
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Monumento de Los Tres Toros
61.7 km
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La Cúpula
62.3 km
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Daniel Alcides Carrión National University
62.4 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mural: colores para el Pueblo de Reyes
0.0 km
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Punto ingreso a Chunacan Alta
2.0 km
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Centro de Interpretación de la Reserva Nacional de Junín - Ondores
19.3 km
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Chinchayqucha
22.4 km
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Reserva Nacional de Junín
25.8 km
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Stone Forest
42.4 km
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Parroquia De Santa Ana
43.6 km
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Waterfall Carispaccha
44.0 km
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HUAYLLAY Park
44.6 km
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Villa de Pasco Patrimonio Histórico, Cultural y Cuna de la Negreria.
50.2 km
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Arco Cerro de Pasco
59.7 km
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Daniel Alcides Carrion Plaza
60.6 km
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Ovalo Chaupimarca - Yanacancha
61.2 km
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Parque El Comercio
62.1 km
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A la heroica Columna Pasco Park
62.1 km
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Essential places to dine
La Casona - Restaurant de comida típica y Polleria
0.1 km
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SIN CUBIERTOS PACHAMANCA
0.2 km
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Restaurant Castro - Criadero De Truchas
25.1 km
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Restaurant El Paladar
43.2 km
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SPIRIT BURGER
43.3 km
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Don Pedrito
46.6 km
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Restaurante El Crocante
48.1 km
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El Tambo
48.4 km
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Restaurante Fidel
51.0 km
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Las Brasas Fusión
60.3 km
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SALLKA Polleria Restaurant
60.3 km
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La Moderna
60.4 km
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Pollos a la Brasa El Pollito Pio
60.6 km
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Mirkapa
60.7 km
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Restaurante la triple "A"
60.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
AndinaVip JUNÍN
0.1 km
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MARKET MACA ORGANICA
0.1 km
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MACA JUNIN MARKET
0.1 km
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Piñateria y Libreria "MARCELO"
0.2 km
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AL STORE
0.2 km
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El mundo Elegante
0.2 km
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Boutique bazar
0.2 km
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MATADERO DE JUNIN
0.3 km
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Industrias Condor
0.3 km
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Comercial PISCIS
0.3 km
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Electronica Creative Junin
0.3 km
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Confecciones Huaranga
0.4 km
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Multiservicios Yadira
0.4 km
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modalink
0.4 km
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KYMSAN Shop
0.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bodega de quesos y yogurt natural
0.1 km
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Sumaq Killa
0.1 km
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Pechugon Pollos Y Parrillas
0.2 km
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Mama Huchi
0.3 km
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El paladar Wanka
0.3 km
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Chinchay Café
0.3 km
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Terminal turístico pampallacta
0.3 km
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Bar El Tabo
0.4 km
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Dulce Tentación
0.4 km
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Restaurante La cabaña Wanka
0.4 km
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Tambo Grante
0.4 km
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Peña turística baños del sol Junín
0.5 km
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La guarida del oso
0.5 km
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Caldo de Gallina Chifa
0.5 km
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FAST WASQUI CLUB
0.8 km
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