A place of incredible architectural beauty, world-class cuisine and an indigenous history that sprawls millennia, all of this comes together to form a city that is unlike anywhere else on Earth. Lima is a place that also incorporates lush mountains and breath-taking Pacific beaches. As the capital of Peru, the onetime capital of the Spanish Empire in Latin America and the fifth largest modern city in South America, it is a wonderful blend of old and new.
This is a vast city, with almost nine million inhabitants and no end of cultural landmarks and sights that date from ancient civilisations to modern times. Fitting it all in won't be easy, but we have selected the top sights and things to do during your time in the Peruvian capital.
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Locals have a lot to celebrate in his city from independence to religious festivals and cultural events. Depending on when you arrive in Lima you are likely to find one or more annual events occurring.
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