Central Lima
Central Lima, Peru comprises the districts of Lima, Breña, Jesús María, Lince, La Victoria, San Luis, El Agustino and Rímac.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Plaza Mayor and Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima.
Plaza Mayor
Square
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The Plaza Mayor, also known as the Plaza de Armas, is the main public square of the historic centre of the city of Lima, Peru. It dates back to the foundation of the city by Francisco Pizarro on January 18, 1535.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima
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The Cathedral Basilica of Lima, commonly known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Lima, Peru. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Lima.
Archbishop’s Palace, Lima
Museum
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The Archbishop's Palace of Lima, the capital of Peru, is the residence of the Archbishop of Lima, and the administrative headquarters of the Archdiocese of Lima. It is located at the Plaza Mayor, in the Historic Centre of Lima.
Central Lima
Latitude
-12.04478° or 12° 2′ 41″ southLongitude
-77.03158° or 77° 1′ 54″ westOpen location code
57V4XX49+39Wikidata ID
Q105099797
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Central Lima” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Lima Centro”
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