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Lima is the capital of Peru and its largest city. Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, the modern city is a curious mix of the modern mega city with some 'islands of modernity', large but orderly slum areas and colonial architecture in downtown. Overview.
Jun 27, 2023 · Located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean is, Lima - the capital, the largest and the most populous city of Peru. Lima is also the 4th largest city in South America and the 2nd largest city in the Americas. It is the administrative, cultural, educational, commercial and economic hub of the nation.
May 17, 2022 · Regions: Lima Centro, Lima Norte, Lima Sur, Lima Este, Callao. Main sights: Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, Lima Metropolitan Cathedral, National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru, Museum of Natural History, Museo de la Nación, Larco Museum.
Aug 4, 2022 · The city of Lima is located on the dry desert plain that lies between the arid Peru coast and the Pacific cliffs to the west and the foothills of the Andes to the east. The urban area has grown up on the flat plains of the Rivers Chillon, Rimac, and Lurin.
Metropolitan Lima covers 2,672.28 km 2 (1,031.77 sq mi), of which 825.88 km 2 (318.87 sq mi) (31%) comprise the actual city and 1,846.40 km 2 (712.90 sq mi) (69%) the city outskirts. [43] The urban area extends around 60 km (37 mi) from north to south and around 30 km (19 mi) from west to east.
Lima is bordered on the east by the foothills of the Andes and on the west by the Pacific Ocean. The altitude is 154 meters above the sea level on average. Its capital is the city of Lima, one of the most important in South America and Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
The page shows a city map of Lima with expressways, main roads and streets, districts, parks and institutions, and the location of Jorge Chávez International Airport (IATA code: LIM), located in Callao about 11 km (7 mi) west of the city center.
Lima is the capital and largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of the central coastal part of the country, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The city is considered the political, cultural, financial and commercial center of Peru.
Welcome to the ultimate guide for navigating Lima, Peru with our interactive Lima city map! Whether you're exploring by car, foot, or public transport, our Lima map is your key to seamless travel.
