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Estadio Capitán Remigio Elías Aguirre Romero is a multi-purpose stadium administrated by the governmental Instituto Peruano del Deporte in Chiclayo, Peru. It was built in 1970 named after the 19th century Peruvian sailor Elías Aguirre Romero. Its current spectator capacity is 24,500 after the renovations performed for the 2004 Copa América, and had artificial turf installed for the 2005 FIFA U-17 World Championship. The most recognized club to play at this stadium is Juan Aurich.
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This popular public park has many statues of Greek goddesses, the muses.
The cathedral in Neoclassical style is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Chiclayo. Pope Leo XIV, then known as Robert Francis Prevost, was Bishop of Chiclayo from 2015 to 2023 and regularly celebrated mass in the cathedral.
A public recreational park featuring many statues of mythical significance to the pre-Hispanic Moche and Lambayeque cultures. The walking area is lined with many trees and a canal.
The museum is in the center of Lambayeque and definitely worth a visit although descriptions are in Spanish only. It features most of the treasures of the Sipan tombs together including a replica of the grave looked like and how it was discovered in 1989. Ticket S/10. Open Tu-Su 09:00-17:00. Taxi colectivos from Chiclayo run from many places, while combis run from Terminal Epsel, cost S/3). No restrictions on photography as of 2026 Sep
Founded in 1921 by Hans Heinrich Brüning, the Brüning Museum showcases the main cultures of Northern Peru, such as the Mochica and Lambayeque cultures. S/8 Adults (Sep 2026)
Sunbathing at Pimentel Beach – Pimentel is not far from Chiclayo, located southwest of the city. Swimming is difficult due to the usually strong waves of the Pacific.