It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The city is considered the political, …

Dec 7, 2024 · The coastal capital city of Lima showcases what makes Peru a leading tourist destination: world-class gastronomy, ancient ruins and breathtaking natural landscapes. Of …

Dec 14, 2024 · Extending on a rugged shore along the Pacific Ocean shoreline, Lima has become a destination in its own right. This bustling capital of Peru more than makes up for its chaotic …

Lima, founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535, is a fascinating city and a treasure trove of history. Explore ancient Incan archeological sites, or stroll through the elegant cathedrals and opulent …

6 days ago · Lima, city, capital of Peru. It is the country’s commercial and industrial centre. Central Lima is located at an elevation of 512 feet (156 metres) on the south bank of the …

From 3000 years of Peruvian art and panoramic views to amazing archaeological sites, some of the best things to do in Lima are free. From the hip and bohemian to the cheap and family …

Lima is the gastronomic capital, not only of Peru but also of South America (and, why not say it, of the whole world, soon). Anyone who arrives in Lima is enchanted by the varied, delicious, and …

Aug 20, 2021 · An award-winning culinary scene, archaeological sites, and Colonial-style architecture surrounded by urbanized areas, and near-constant views of the Pacific Ocean …

Aug 21, 2020 · Discover the highlights of the Lima, Peru, from historic sites and museums to world-class restaurants (with a map).

Dec 22, 2024 · Lima segues between colonial charm in its UNESCO-listed historic core, stylish coastal suburbs, and of course, plenty of urban sprawl. And the city stashes an improbable …