List of tourist attractions in Lima

The following is a list of important sites of interest in and around the city of Lima, Peru.

Beaches and waterfront

Ancón Beach, Ancon District
  • Ancón
  • Asia
  • Chancay
  • Pucusana
  • Miraflores
  • Los Pavos
  • Playa Punta Roquitas
  • Playa Waikiki
  • Playa Makaha
  • Playa Barranquito
  • Playa Redondo
  • Playa La Estrella
  • Playa Arica
  • Playa El Silencio
  • Playa La Herradura
  • Playa La Pampilla
  • Playa Agua Dulce
  • Playa Punta Hermosa
  • Playa Santa María
  • Cerro Azul
  • Costa Verde Highway (Green Coast Avenue)

Museums

Museum of the Nation
National Museum of the Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru
Museo de Arte de Lima
Museo de Historia Natural
Museo Mario Testino
Museo Larco
Museo de Arte Contemporaneo
Museo de Arte Italiano
Museo de Oro y Armas del Mundo

Full List of Museums of Lima: Museos de Lima

Shopping centres

Historical buildings

Government Palace
The Palace of Justice, Lima
Basilica and Cathedral of Lima
The Archbishop's Palace of Lima (With Balconies)
Park and Remaining Walls of Lima
San Francisco Church (Monastery and Catacombs)
Congress of the Republic, Plaza Bolivar
Torre Tagle Palace
Inquisition Museum, Plaza Bolivar

Historical centre of Lima

Pre-Columbian Sites

The city has over three thousand antiquity sites spread throughout the city. Only ten percent have received preservation or study.

Huallamarca Site, San Isidro District
Huaca Pucllana, Miraflores District
Pachacamac Site, Pachacamac District

Islands

Amusement parks

Zoos

Other places

References

  1. ^ Museo de los Descalzos
  2. ^ Museo Pedro de Osma Archived 2014-03-07 at the Wayback Machine

External links

  • Larco Museum
  • (in Spanish) Guide of Peru Museums
  • (in Spanish) Congress and Inquisition Museum
  • (in Spanish) Plaza Norte (Shopping Mall)
  • (in Spanish) Parque de las Leyendas (Lima Zoo)
  • Magic Water Circuit of the Reserve Park

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