SEAT TWO OF MAY - LA PLAZA DOS DE MAYO
Reason for an international aid supported by the Peruvian government, evokes the tribute that was desired to pay the heroes of the 1866 combat which it meant the aim of the Spanish interference in America. Constructed in France it arrived at Lima between 1873 and 1874 taking several months armed his in the denominated one I make oval of Reina, originally articulated to one of the doors of the city, the one that it connected to the port of the Callao, and that with the arrival of the monument name change to Seat 2 of May. It was inaugurated in 1874 July. Of connected ample radial avenues to central spaces of hausmanniana influence would surgírían there. Alfonso Ugarte is the important and present avenues - who articulates to another important central space the Bolognesi Seat -, the Av. Beehive that would connect it in 1921 with the Seat San Martín, and the Colonial Av., way to the port of the Callao
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This monument this located in the City of Lima, the crossing formed by the Colonial Av., Av. Alfonso Ugarte and Av. Beehive. Account at the present time with a passage to unevenness that facilitates the circulation of vehiculo.