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

Dec 14, 2024 · Extending on a rugged shore along the Pacific Ocean shoreline, Lima has become a destination in its own right. This bustling capital of Peru more than makes up for its chaotic …

4 days ago · Lima, city, capital of Peru. It is the country’s commercial and industrial centre. Central Lima is located at an elevation of 512 feet (156 metres) on the south bank of the …

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 …

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 …

Discover 50 things to do in Lima, Peru, with attractions including museums, culinary highlights, music concerts, cliff-jumping monks and more....

Top Things to do in Lima: Day Trip to Paracas & Huacachina, Free Walking Tour, Cooking Class (Lima is the gastronomic capital of South America). Top Restaurants & Bars: Maido, Central, …

The complete travel guide to Lima, Peru! Discover top attractions, local tips, and travel essentials. Start your adventure in this vibrant city today.

In Lima, you can choose to relax in the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the capital city or pack your itinerary full of visits to historic plazas and churches, 1,000-year-old adobe ruins, world-class …

Lima is the fifth largest city in Latin America, behind Mexico City, São Paulo, Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro. The city was founded by the Spanish conquistador (conqueror) Francisco …