Information about List Of Sites Of Interest In The Lima Metropolitan Area
The following is a list of important sites of interest in and around the city of Lima, Peru.
Beaches and Waterfront
- Ancón
- Barranquito
- Agua Dulce
- Los Pavos
- Las Cascadas
- Punta Hermosa
- Cerro Azul
Museums
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The Museum of the Nation
- Arts & Peruvian Popular Traditions Museum
- Italian Arts Museum
- Larco Museum (Museo Larco)
- Lima Wall Museum
- Japanese Immigration Museum
- Miguel Grau House-Museum
- Morro de Arica soldiers Museum
- Museum of Natural History , Lima (Museo de Historia Natural)
- Museum of the Nation (Museo de la Nación)
- National Museum of the Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru (Museo Nacional del Arqueología, Antropología, e Historia del Perú)
- Presbítero Maestro cementery
- Ricardo Palma House-Museum
Shopping Centres
- Jockey Plaza, Santiago de Surco
- El Polo, Santiago de Surco
- Larcomar, Miraflores
- Plaza San Miguel, San Miguel
- Primavera Park Plaza, San Borja
Colonial Buildings
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The cathedral at night.
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The Palace of Justice at night
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Remaing walls of colonial fortifications in the Lima City Walls park.
- Palace of Justice
- Rimac Building
- Governor's House
- Lima Cathedral
- Saint Lorenzo Church
- Saint Rose of Lima Church
- Congress of the Republic
- Lima's Mayor House
- Segura Theater
- Italian Arts Museum
- Lima's Art Center
- Lima's City Walls Park
- Torre Tagle Palace
- Acho Plaza
- San Martin Plaza
- National Culture Institute
- University Park
- Desamparados Train Station
- Rosa Nautica Restaurant
- Perez Aranibar Children House
- Naval Heroes Park
Islands
Amusement Parks
- Lima's Zoo, San Miguel
- Kart Circuit, Magdalena del Mar
- Daytona Park, Surco
- Sports Center, Miraflores
- Apolo (Ice-Skating Park), San Isidro
- Lima's Hippodrome, Surco
- La Granja Villa, Chorrillos
- Sports Center, Barranco*
- La Reserva Park (Largest Fountain Complex in the World), Jesús María
Zoos
- Parque de las Leyendas
- Centro Ecologico Recreacional de Huachipa
External links
Museums
- Larco Museum
- (Spanish) Guide of Peru Museums
- (Spanish) Congress and Inquisiton Museum
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| Districts | |
| Central Lima | Breña · La Victoria · Lima · Rimac · |
| Residential Lima | Barranco · Jesús María · La Molina · Lince · Magdalena · Miraflores · Pueblo Libre ·San Borja · San Isidro · San Miguel · Santiago de Surco · Surquillo |
| Cono Este | Ate · Cieneguilla · Chaclacayo · El Agustino · Lurigancho (Chosica) · San Luis · Santa Anita |
| Cono Norte | Ancón · Carabayllo · Comas · Independencia · Los Olivos · Puente Piedra · San Juan de Lurigancho · San Martin de Porres · Santa Rosa |
| Cono Sur | Chorrillos · Lurín · Pachacamac · Pucusana · Punta Hermosa · Punta Negra · San Bartolo · San Juan de Miraflores · Santa María del Mar · Villa el Salvador · Villa María del Triunfo |
| Callao | Bellavista · Callao District · Carmen de la Legua Reynoso· La Perla · La Punta · Ventanilla District |
Lima
Lima
Top: Lima skyline, Middle: Plaza Mayor de Lima, Bottom left: Cathedral of Lima, Bottom right: Palace of Justice.
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Lima
Top: Lima skyline, Middle: Plaza Mayor de Lima, Bottom left: Cathedral of Lima, Bottom right: Palace of Justice.
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Peru
República del Perú (Spanish)
Republic of Peru
Flag Coat of arms
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República del Perú (Spanish)
Republic of Peru
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Historic Centre of Lima
Historic Centre of Lima*
UNESCO World Heritage Site
State Party Peru
Type Cultural
Criteria iv
Reference 500
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Historic Centre of Lima*
UNESCO World Heritage Site
State Party Peru
Type Cultural
Criteria iv
Reference 500
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Ancón District
Ancón
Location of Ancón in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
Harbor
Country Peru
Province Lima
Founded October 29, 1874
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Ancón
Location of Ancón in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
Harbor
Country Peru
Province Lima
Founded October 29, 1874
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Aguadulce
Aguadulce is a municipality in Seville. In 2005, it had a population of 1,993. It has an area of 13.98 square kilometers and has a population density of 142.4 people per square kilometer.
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Aguadulce is a municipality in Seville. In 2005, it had a population of 1,993. It has an area of 13.98 square kilometers and has a population density of 142.4 people per square kilometer.
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Las Cascadas Water Park
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Punta Hermosa
Punta Hermosa
Location of Punta Hermosa in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
Country Peru
Province Lima
Founded April 7, 1954
Capital
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Punta Hermosa
Location of Punta Hermosa in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
Country Peru
Province Lima
Founded April 7, 1954
Capital
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Cerro Azul, Peru
Cerro Azul
Coat of Arms
Country Peru
Region Lima
Province Cañete
Founded August 16, 1921
Area
Area
Elevation 105.
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Cerro Azul
Coat of Arms
Country Peru
Region Lima
Province Cañete
Founded August 16, 1921
Area
Area
Elevation 105.
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Larco Museum
Larco Museum
Established July 28, 1926
Location Av. Bolivar 1515
Pueblo Libre
Lima, Peru
Type Pre-Columbian art
Website www.museolarco.
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Larco Museum
Established July 28, 1926
Location Av. Bolivar 1515
Pueblo Libre
Lima, Peru
Type Pre-Columbian art
Website www.museolarco.
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Museum of the Nation
The Museum of the Nation (Museo de la Nación) is one of two major museums of Peruvian history in Lima, Peru.
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The Museum of the Nation (Museo de la Nación) is one of two major museums of Peruvian history in Lima, Peru.
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Museo Nacional de Arqueología Antropología e Historia del Perú
The Museo Nacional de Arqueología Antropología e Historia del Perú (English:
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The Museo Nacional de Arqueología Antropología e Historia del Perú (English:
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Presbítero Maestro
Presbitero Maestro is a cemetery in Lima, the capital city of Peru. It is also a museum, thought attempts to make it a museum exclusively have failed. The architectural styles of the mausoleums found within are broad ranging.
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Presbitero Maestro is a cemetery in Lima, the capital city of Peru. It is also a museum, thought attempts to make it a museum exclusively have failed. The architectural styles of the mausoleums found within are broad ranging.
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Santiago de Surco
Santiago de Surco
Location of Santiago de Surco in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
View towards east, Higuereta oval on view
Country Peru
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Santiago de Surco
Location of Santiago de Surco in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
View towards east, Higuereta oval on view
Country Peru
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Santiago de Surco
Santiago de Surco
Location of Santiago de Surco in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
View towards east, Higuereta oval on view
Country Peru
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Santiago de Surco
Location of Santiago de Surco in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
View towards east, Higuereta oval on view
Country Peru
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Miraflores
Miraflores is the name of several places in Spanish-speaking countries. It is also the name of a battle fought in Peru in 1881. It means "to watch flowers" or "flower's view".
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Miraflores is the name of several places in Spanish-speaking countries. It is also the name of a battle fought in Peru in 1881. It means "to watch flowers" or "flower's view".
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San Miguel District, Lima
San Miguel
Location of San Miguel in the Lima Province Province
Coat of Arms
A view of San Miguel towards west at sunset.
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San Miguel
Location of San Miguel in the Lima Province Province
Coat of Arms
A view of San Miguel towards west at sunset.
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San Borja
San Borja
Location of San Borja in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
Country Peru
Province Lima
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- see also San Borja, Bolivia
San Borja
Location of San Borja in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
Country Peru
Province Lima
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Palace of Justice (Peru)
The Palace of Justice (Spanish: Palacio de Justicia) is the the seat of the Supreme Court of Peru. It is located in the Lima District of the city of Lima, capital of Peru.
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The Palace of Justice (Spanish: Palacio de Justicia) is the the seat of the Supreme Court of Peru. It is located in the Lima District of the city of Lima, capital of Peru.
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Cathedral of Lima
Cathedral of Lima
Cathedral of Lima at night.
Basic information
Location Lima District, Lima, Peru
Geographic coordinates
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Cathedral of Lima
Cathedral of Lima at night.
Basic information
Location Lima District, Lima, Peru
Geographic coordinates
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Congress of Peru
Peru
This article is part of the series:
Politics and government of
Peru
Executive Power
President
Vice President
Prime Minister
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Peru
This article is part of the series:
Politics and government of
Peru
Executive Power
President
Vice President
Prime Minister
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Lima City Walls
The Lima City Walls were built by Viceroy Melchor de Navarra y Rocafull between 1684 and 1687 to protect Lima against attacks from pirates and privateers.
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The Lima City Walls were built by Viceroy Melchor de Navarra y Rocafull between 1684 and 1687 to protect Lima against attacks from pirates and privateers.
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University Park
The term university park may refer to a university campus or to a formal park or garden associated with or maintained by the university.
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The term university park may refer to a university campus or to a formal park or garden associated with or maintained by the university.
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San Lorenzo Island
Isla San Lorenzo is the largest island off the direct coast of Callao Region, Peru.
Isla San Lorenzo is also an island in the Gulf of California, Mexico, between Tiburon Island and the peninsula of Baja California.
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Isla San Lorenzo is the largest island off the direct coast of Callao Region, Peru.
Isla San Lorenzo is also an island in the Gulf of California, Mexico, between Tiburon Island and the peninsula of Baja California.
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San Miguel District, Lima
San Miguel
Location of San Miguel in the Lima Province Province
Coat of Arms
A view of San Miguel towards west at sunset.
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San Miguel
Location of San Miguel in the Lima Province Province
Coat of Arms
A view of San Miguel towards west at sunset.
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Magdalena del Mar
Magdalena del Mar
Location of Magdalena del Mar in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
Corazón de María Church
Country Peru
Province Lima
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Magdalena del Mar
Location of Magdalena del Mar in the Lima Province
Coat of Arms
Corazón de María Church
Country Peru
Province Lima
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Surco
Surco may refer to:
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Surco may refer to:
- Santiago de Surco - a distrcit of Lima, Peru
- Surco, Tibet - a village in Tibet, China
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SportsCenter
SportsCenter
Format Sports
Starring Various anchors (see below)
Country of origin United States
No.
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SportsCenter
Format Sports
Starring Various anchors (see below)
Country of origin United States
No.
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Miraflores District
Miraflores
Location of Miraflores in the Lima Province Province
Coat of Arms
Marriott Hotel in Miraflores.
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Miraflores
Location of Miraflores in the Lima Province Province
Coat of Arms
Marriott Hotel in Miraflores.
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San Isidro District
San Isidro
Location of San Isidro in the Lima Province Province
Coat of Arms
San Isidro skyline.
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San Isidro
Location of San Isidro in the Lima Province Province
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San Isidro skyline.
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