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The Embassy of Peru in
London London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...
is the
diplomatic mission A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state. In practice, the phrase usually den ...
of
Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = National seal , national_motto = "Firm and Happy f ...
in the
United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the European mainland, continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan ...
. The Embassy is located in 15 Buckingham Gate, London, SW1E 6LB. The Residence of the Ambassador is located in 34 Porchester Terrace, near Kensington Palace. The Italianate Victorian house was once the residence of
Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain Victoria Eugenie Julia Ena of Battenberg (24 October 1887 – 15 April 1969) was Queen of Spain as the wife of King Alfonso XIII from their marriage on 31 May 1906 until 14 April 1931, when the Spanish Second Republic was proclaimed. A Hessia ...
, who rented the property to he
Peruvian Government , border = Central , image = , caption = Logo of the Government of Peru , date = 1990 , state = Peru , address = Government Palace , leader_title = President of PeruWhile there is ...
since 1948. Peru also maintains a Defence Attaché's Office.


Gallery

File:Embassy_of_Peru_in_London_2.jpg, Plaque outside the embassy depicting the
Coat of arms of Peru The Coat of arms of Peru is the national symbolic emblem of Peru. Four variants are used: the Coat of arms ''per se'' ('); the National Coat of arms, or National Shield ('); the Great Seal of the State ('); and the Naval Coat of arms ('). Offic ...


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External links


Official site
Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , other_symbol_type = National seal , national_motto = "Firm and Happy f ...
Diplomatic missions of Peru Peru–United Kingdom relations Buildings and structures in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Knightsbridge {{coord missing, London