Guidebook for Lima
Sightseeing
Centre of the old colonial city. Around its edge are the Lima Cathedral, Government Palace and Provincial Municipal Authority of Lima. A highlight of the central part is a bronze fountain from the 17c
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Main Square of Lima
Centre of the old colonial city. Around its edge are the Lima Cathedral, Government Palace and Provincial Municipal Authority of Lima. A highlight of the central part is a bronze fountain from the 17c
It occupies the site where the first major church in Lima once stood. It has an austere interior, although it is home to genuine historical treasures including the Baltasar Noguera choir stalls.
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Cathedral of Lima
Jirón CarabayaIt occupies the site where the first major church in Lima once stood. It has an austere interior, although it is home to genuine historical treasures including the Baltasar Noguera choir stalls.
Residence of Francisco Pizarro (1535), who built it on the ground previously occupied by Taulichusco, chief of the Rímac valley. Since then, the site has been the centre of political power in Peru.
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Palacio de Gobierno del Perú
s/n Jirón de la UniónResidence of Francisco Pizarro (1535), who built it on the ground previously occupied by Taulichusco, chief of the Rímac valley. Since then, the site has been the centre of political power in Peru.
A 17th-century archaeological complex. It includes the church, convent and plaza. The main façade of the temple was built using stone and features Corinthian columns.
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Basílica y Convento de San Francisco de Lima
Jirón LampaA 17th-century archaeological complex. It includes the church, convent and plaza. The main façade of the temple was built using stone and features Corinthian columns.
Parque de las Leyendas
580 Fortunato QuezadaZoo
This old monastery is off the main tourist track and has had very little renovation. Great! You can really get into the atmosphere of a centuries-old religious building and monastic life.
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Alameda de los Descalzos
Alameda de los DescalzosThis old monastery is off the main tourist track and has had very little renovation. Great! You can really get into the atmosphere of a centuries-old religious building and monastic life.
Shopping
You can do some shopping and try local dishes in this mall.
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Plaza San Miguel
2000 Av. la MarinaYou can do some shopping and try local dishes in this mall.
Arts & Culture
This museum is a must if you are into art and history. Some expos are free and for some other you have to pay a fee but it is worth it. Check out their site to be informed, they are always updating.
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Museo de Arte de Lima
125 Av. 9 de DiciembreThis museum is a must if you are into art and history. Some expos are free and for some other you have to pay a fee but it is worth it. Check out their site to be informed, they are always updating.
Over a pre-Columbian pyramid, rises an imposing vice royal mansion. Discover the most amazing treasures from Ancient Peru at Museo Larco. Open daily until 10 p.m.
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Museo Larco
169 Av. Simón BolivarOver a pre-Columbian pyramid, rises an imposing vice royal mansion. Discover the most amazing treasures from Ancient Peru at Museo Larco. Open daily until 10 p.m.
Drinks & Nightlife
Ayahuasca Restobar Lounge is housed in a barranque house from the Republican era, called the Berninzon Mansion, built between 1875 and 1895.
The premises opened on July 17, 2008 and since that date has consolidated as a very attractive proposal due to its originality and charm.
In Ayahuasca we have created an atmosphere that breaks the routine, that is cozy and that above all is recognized as a reference of our cultural identity.
Open daily from 8 pm until 3 am
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Ayahuasca
130 Av. San MartinAyahuasca Restobar Lounge is housed in a barranque house from the Republican era, called the Berninzon Mansion, built between 1875 and 1895.
The premises opened on July 17, 2008 and since that date has consolidated as a very attractive proposal due to its originality and charm.
In Ayahuasca we have created an atmosphere that breaks the routine, that is cozy and that above all is recognized as a reference of our cultural identity.
Open daily from 8 pm until 3 am