THE BEST Sights and Attractions in Lima

🏛️ Sights and Attractions in Lima

• Historic Centre of Lima — Lima’s Historic Centre is a UNESCO World Heritage area of colonial churches, mansions, balconies, and civic squares in Cercado de Lima.
• Plaza Mayor of Lima — Plaza Mayor of Lima is the city’s founding square, surrounded by the Government Palace, cathedral, Archbishop’s Palace, and municipal buildings.
• Basilica and Convent of San Francisco — The Basilica and Convent of San Francisco is a major Lima colonial complex known for its church, library, and catacombs museum.
• Museo Larco — Museo Larco in Pueblo Libre presents pre-Columbian art inside an eighteenth-century vice-regal mansion and garden.
• Huaca Pucllana — Huaca Pucllana is a Lima Culture archaeological complex in Miraflores, centered on a monumental adobe pyramid and museum site.
• Circuito Mágico del Agua — in Parque de la Reserva is a large fountain complex with programmed light, water, and music displays.
• MALI Museo de Arte de Lima — MALI presents a broad history of Peruvian art in Parque de la Exposición near Lima’s historic center.
• MAC Lima — MAC Lima in Barranco focuses on modern and contemporary art in a district known for galleries and creative spaces.
• Bosque El Olivar — Bosque El Olivar is a historic San Isidro park of old olive trees and shaded paths, recognized as a national monument.
• Puente de los Suspiros — Puente de los Suspiros is Barranco’s historic wooden pedestrian bridge and a symbol of the district’s bohemian streets and viewpoints.