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Lima Landmarks and Historic sites

Lima attractions: monuments and popular sights



Landmarks and Historic sites


1 Huaca Pucllana

Being categorized as an archaeological center, Huaca Pucllana can be dated back to 200 to 700 AD. Such a large construction, built from petite sun-dried, handmade brick, has height of 22 meters. It has been split in to 2 areas, for...

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Address: General Borgoño, cuadra 8 Lima 18 Peru
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Larco Museum

The Larco Museum is probably my favorite place in Lima, and I would definitly recommend this tourist attraction as the first thing to do while in Lima. It is the kind of place you don´t forget, the setting is like a fresh...

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One day in Lima - How to make the most of your time

Like in every major city in the world, it can be quite stressful to plan a trip in Lima . But it shouldn't be that daunting since Lima is a wonderful city which is definitely worth a few days there. Some people don't have high expectations from...

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The Pachacamac Oracle

The Pachacamac deity, which originated along the central coast, survived the Inca and Spanish Conquests. Inca mythology relates that the ancient deity was the god of fire and the offspring of the sun deity, the fountain of youth whose ...

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The Temples of Metropolitan Lima

In ancient Peru, a huaca was the term granted to a river, a tree or a mountain attributed with magical powers if the spot was inhabited by a deity or an ancestor; along the coast the term was given to stepped pyramid-shaped temples. ...

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