Lima - Wikipedia
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, …
Lima | Peru’s Capital City & Cultural Hub | Britannica
2 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 …
9 things to know before going to Lima - Lonely Planet
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 …
The 13 best things to do in Lima - Lonely Planet
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.
Lima - Peru, where tradition is the fashion
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 …
Lima - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lima is the fifth largest city in Latin America, behind Mexico City, São Paulo, Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro. The city was founded by the Spanish conquistador (conqueror) Francisco …
Lima travel - Lonely Planet | Peru, South America
Dec 14, 2011 · From 3000 years of Peruvian art and panoramic views to amazing archaeological sites, some of the best things to do in Lima are free. Lima's equatorial climate makes it perfect …
Lima, Peru: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025) - Tripadvisor
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 …
9 Best Things To Do in Lima - U.S. News Travel
Feb 11, 2021 · Ranking of the top 9 things to do in Lima. Travelers favorites include #1 Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), #2 Museo Larco and more.
The 20 Best Attractions in Lima, Peru - TripSavvy
Aug 21, 2020 · Discover the highlights of the Lima, Peru, from historic sites and museums to world-class restaurants (with a map).