Lima - Wikipedia
WEBLima (/ ˈliːmə / LEE-mə; locally [ˈlima]), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (locally [sjuˈdat de los ˈreʝes], Spanish for "City of Kings "), is the capital and largest city of Peru.
13 best things to do in Lima - Lonely Planet
WEBApr 10, 2022 · The coastal capital city of Lima showcases what makes Peru a leading tourist destination: world-class gastronomy, ancient ruins and breathtaking natural landscapes. Of course, as a metropolitan capital, Lima does it …
Everything you need to know before traveling to Lima
WEBApr 4, 2022 · Sprawling across more than 1000 sq miles, Lima is the largest city in Peru and one of the five most populous cities in South America. While many of the most touristed districts are close neighbors, some of the best things to do and see in Lima are on opposite sides of the city.
Lima | Peru’s Capital City & Cultural Hub | Britannica
WEBSep 12, 2024 · 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 Rímac River, about 8 miles (13 km) inland from the Pacific Ocean port of Callao, and has an area of 27 square miles (70 square.
Lima travel - Lonely Planet | Peru, South America
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THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Lima (2024) - Must-See Attractions
WEBThings to Do in Lima, Peru: See Tripadvisor's 620,457 traveler reviews and photos of Lima tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Lima. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
The 20 Best Attractions in Lima, Peru - TripSavvy
WEBAug 21, 2020 · Discover the highlights of the Lima, Peru, from historic sites and museums to world-class restaurants (with a map).
36 Hours in Lima, Peru: Things to Do and See - The New York Times
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Sunday. 9 a.m. Fuel up at a surfer-themed spot. For breakfast, head to Caleta Dolsa in Barranco, a coffee shop and restaurant with an aesthetic inspired by Lima’s surfer culture. It serves ...
20 Fascinating Facts About Lima’s History and Culture - Discover …
WEBOct 8, 2023 · Nestled on the country’s Pacific coast, Lima is a captivating fusion of ancient Incan heritage, Spanish colonial influences, and a modern metropolis bursting with energy. From its pre-Columbian past to its contemporary culinary scene, Lima’s fascinating history and culture captivate the imagination of visitors from around the globe.
Lima, Peru: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBLima, 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 palaces dating from Spanish colonial times.