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Tacna Locomotive park, (Parque de la Locomotora) is a park, located in the center of the city of Tacna, Peru.

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There is a old train in the park.

Train History

The train was built to house the hundred year old. And the model is Engine Number 3.

In 1859, the train was built in Pennsylvania.

In 1879, during the war with Chile, the train was carried Peruvian troops to defend the Arica hill.

And during the Chilean occupation, continued working between Tacna and Arica.

In 1940, it broke down.

In 1977, repaired and put into the park.

Location

Avenida Grau

References

Tacna Locomotive park Wikipedia


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