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    Lima (/ ˈ l iː m ə / LEE-mə; locally), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (locally [sjuˈdat de los ˈreʝes], Spanish for "City of Kings"), is the capital and largest city of Peru.

  2. Apr 4, 2022 · Sprawling across more than 1000 sq miles, Lima is the largest city in Peru and one of the five most populous cities in South America. While many of the most touristed districts are close neighbors, some of the best things to do and see in Lima are on opposite sides of the city. Don’t waste a chunk of your visit to Lima commuting.

  3. Apr 10, 2022 · The coastal capital city of Lima showcases what makes Peru a leading tourist destination: world-class gastronomy, ancient ruins and breathtaking natural landscapes. Of course, as a metropolitan capital, Lima does it all with a modern and urban style. Start planning your trip now with our insider's list of unmissable experiences. 1.

  4. Lima, founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535, is a fascinating city and a treasure trove of history. Explore ancient Incan archeological sites, or stroll through the elegant cathedrals and opulent palaces dating from Spanish colonial times.

  5. Lima. Lima’s 140-sq-meter Plaza de Armas, also called the Plaza Mayor, was not only the heart of the 16th-century settlement established by Francisco Pizarro,…

  6. Lima is the gastronomic capital, not only of Peru but also of South America (and, why not say it, of the whole world, soon). Anyone who arrives in Lima is enchanted by the varied, delicious, and prestigious food served at its table; with ancient recipes, dishes fused with other cultures, and a truly unique flavor.

  7. Nov 10, 2023 · Lima, with its scenic cliffs, is the capital of Peru and the second-largest city in South America. Discover the things to do in Lima.

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