aventuro Back to map A
Temples

Parroquia Santa Rosa

4.5 · 343 reviews
A quiet and active community space
Parroquia Santa Rosa, Av. Marco Polo 248, Callao 07021, Peru
Interesting facts
1

The parish is located within the Bellavista district, which was officially established in 1915.

2

It is situated in the Callao Constitutional Province, an area with deep historical ties to maritime activity and colonial history.

Overview

Parroquia Santa Rosa is a notable Catholic parish located in the Bellavista district of Callao, Peru. It serves as a central spiritual hub for the local residential community, characterized by its traditional architecture typical of urban Peruvian parishes. The church is situated on Avenida Marco Polo, functioning as a primary gathering space for liturgical services and community activities. Its design reflects mid-20th-century ecclesiastical construction prevalent in the Callao port area. The parish maintains an active role in local parish life, hosting regular religious celebrations and community-focused outreach programs. The structure is built to accommodate local congregations and provides a consistent site for public worship in the surrounding neighborhood.

Photo spot

The main entrance facade on Avenida Marco Polo.

Insider tips

Visit during weekend morning mass to observe the most active community engagement.

The area is primarily residential; consider walking the surrounding Bellavista streets to see local neighborhood architecture.

What to avoid

Avoid taking photographs of congregants during active liturgical services to respect privacy and religious observance.

Etiquette

Modest dress is required; keep shoulders and knees covered. Silence should be maintained inside during prayer or services.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
30-45 minutes
Best time to visit
Sunday mornings, when the parish is most active and communal participation is highest.
Address
Parroquia Santa Rosa, Av. Marco Polo 248, Callao 07021, Peru
-12.062, -77.143
Get directions
Details
Architectural styleMid-20th century urban ecclesiastical

Frequently asked

Plan for about 30-45 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Sunday mornings, when the parish is most active and communal participation is highest..

The main entrance facade on Avenida Marco Polo.

Close by you'll find Fortress of the real felipe, Callao Monumental turismo histórico, BAHIA TOUR.

Peru

About San Isidro District, Lima