Travel Guide to Lima, Peru

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Lima, christened the “City of Kings” is the capital and largest city of Peru. Lima was founded in 1535 by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro. The city has a population of about 9 million of which about one-third of the Peruvian population lives in the metropolitan area.

What to see / do

• The Larco Museum
• The Barranco-district
• Lima Cathedral
• Lima Mentor
• Perubike
• The Huallamarca Complex – Metropolitan Temples
• The Lomas de Lachay – A National reserve

Events

• The Festival of Lima
• Feast of Santa Rosa de Lima
• El Senor de los Milagros (Lord of the Miracles)