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Larco Museum
The Government Palace
Basilica y Convento de San Francisco de Lima
Huaca Pucllana
Park of the Reserve
Museo de la Nacion
Park of Love
National Museum of Archeology, Anthropology, and History
Museum of the Central Reserve Bank
Numismatic Museum of Peru
The Parque de las Leyendas
The Museum of Inquisition and Congress
Metropolitan Museum of Lima
The Lima Art Museum
Cathedral Basilica of Lima
Gold Museum of Peru and Arms of the World
El Olivar
Los Pantanos de Villa
Real Felipe Fortress
Palacio de Torre Tagle
The Museum Andres del Castillo
Parque Zoologico Huachipa
Parque Salazar
- Lima is a city with a history so rich it predates the colonial presence in Peru, with civilizations dating back a millennia.
- It is home to pre-Columbian temples, stately museums, solemn religious monuments from the 18th century, and edgy art galleries.
- Visitors will find a thriving nightlife of pulsing tropical beats, incredible beaches, and an energetic boardwalk.
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