NewzOn Thursday, August 6, public transportation services in Lima and Callao will operate on a special holiday schedule. The Autoridad de Transporte Urbano para Lima y Callao has confirmed adjusted hours for the Metropolitano, the Metro Line 1, and various corridor bus services to accommodate the national holiday.
The holiday commemorates the 1824 Battle of Junín, a pivotal conflict in the Peruvian War of Independence. During this engagement, the patriot army led by Simón Bolívar achieved a victory against royalist forces, aided by a strategic maneuver executed by the Húsares del Perú.
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