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Things to Do in Central Lima

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The colonial center is the heart of Lima, and a can’t-miss for any visitor. It is where you’ll find the best museums, restored homes and city parks, as well as numerous good hotels and restaurants. There are many churches and other religious buildings, plus good shopping.

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San Francisco

San Francisco is a sixteenth-century church and convent located in central Lima. Visitors can stroll a...

Italian Art Museum / Museo de Arte Italiano

Only a short distance from the Parque de la Exposición, the Museo de Arte Italiano (Italian Art Museu...

Casa Goyeneche

Across the street from the Casa Torre Tagle, is the Casa Goyeneche, also known as the Casa Rada, ...

Casa Torre Tagle

One of the oldest and most accomplished expressions of Spanish colonialism, the Casa Torre Tagle merit...

Parque de la Muralla

This new park, complete with a track for children to cycle and a pedestrian walkway, sits on the banks...

Parque de la Exposición

Featuring some of the most exquisite architecture in Lima, the Parque de la Cultura downtown is a trib...

Lima Cathedral / Catedral de Lima

The Lima Cathedral, known simply as La Catedral in the city, is a highlight of any visit.  The fi...

Casa de Aliaga

Casa de Aliaga, or the Aliaga Home, is a fascinating home and museum.  Jerónimo de Aliaga was on...

Casa Riva-Agüero

Twenty-seven-rooms big, the Casa Riva-Agüero is yet another echo of a distant past in which the rich ...

The San Francisco Catacombs

This Franciscan church and monastery is one of the most haunting (almost literally) and memorable site...

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