Rimac

Rímac is a district of Lima, . It is one of the oldest parts of the city, and was formally made into a district in 1920. Due to its age, vestiges of the city's Spanish era remain today in the district's Monumental Zone or the old quarter.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Plaza Mayor and Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima.

Square
The , also known as the Plaza de Armas…

The Cathedral Basilica of Lima, commonly known as the…

Stadium
The is the premier bullring in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Lima and Lima.

Central , comprises the districts of Lima…

is the capital of and its largest city.

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Rio Rimac North is the section of north of Rio…

Rimac

Latitude
-12.0236° or 12° 1′ 25″ south
Longitude
-77.0327° or 77° 1′ 58″ west
Elevation
139 metres (456 feet)
Open location code
57V4XXG8+HW
Geo­Names ID
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Places to explore: Rímac District and Ascarrunz.

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Highlights: Pampa de Amancaes and Cerro Atilio.

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