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The City of Kings, the noble title it holds to this day, Lima is growing as a metropolis in a fast and modern way. As the only capital city in the Americas located on the seashore, Lima is populous (more than 8 million inhabitants) and is full of places of interest and restaurants of international fame. It is the gastronomic capital of America and for this reason alone, one of many, it is a pleasant tourist attraction. Its beaches, likewise, offer us the beauty of its women and its waves. Its neighborhoods, on the other hand, will show us the deep heart of a city that demonstrates the thriving destiny of Peru.

ATTRACTIONS:

Archaeological Centers Lima

The archaeological centers of Lima are important for their great tourist attraction. Visit them and appreciate the past of the Incas in order to understand…

Museums of Lima

Lima has many attractive museums. Some are almost mandatory in a visit to this city, others offer a good alternative to spend a day in…

Mansions and Palaces of Lima

Lima was the most important city on the continent and was home to memorable palaces and mansions, built with the best in materials.

Parks and Squares Lima

The parks and squares of Lima have been embellished and their appearance has improved ostensibly. Visiting them will allow us to observe the

Temples and Sanctuaries Lima

Here you will find information about the churches of Lima, which compete in beauty with the European ones; these churches represent almost all religious orders.

LOCATION

The city of Lima is located in the central and western part of Peru, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean.


IMPORTANT DATA

Weather:

Station
Weather
T min.(°C)
T max.(°C)
Verano (Enero - March)
Warm
21
30
Otoño (Abril - Junio)
Cold
17
22
Winter (July - September)
Cold
14
18
Spring (October - December)
Warm
17
24
Between the months of April to October, the temperature drops considerably at night, in the early hours of the morning the temperature rises gradually until after midday.

Altitude:

Location
Weather
Lima's main square
154 msnm

Population:

According to the latest report of the Instituto Nacional de Estadistica e Informática (INEI), the population of Arequipa is as follows:
Destination
Population
Lima
8,574,974 inhabitants
Lima (Province)
9,485,405 inhabitants

WHAT TO DO IN YOUR FREE TIME

Here are some suggestions of what you can do in the city of Lima

  • Watch the changing of the guard at the government palace.
  • Enjoy Peruvian gastronomy in Lima's main restaurants.
  • Study and relive the history of Lima in the different colonial houses of the city.
  • See important samples of the Inca and pre-Inca cultures in the Museum of Archaeology,
  • Anthropology and History of Peru.
  • See a wide variety of animals from Peru and other countries in the Park of Legends.
  • Have fun and get wet in the Magic Water Circuit.

If you are looking for tours in Lima write to us at: info@cuscoperu.com

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