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Iglesia del Inmaculado Corazon de Maria, Lima’s tallest church

Magdalena’s Majestic Iglesia del Inmaculado Corazon de Maria

August 28, 2019 Nathan Piper

As a city founded upon Roman Catholicism, Lima as a whole boasts hundreds, if not thousands of Catholic churches and

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Presbitero Maestro

October 18, 2018 Colin

Officially known as the Master Priest Matty Cemetery, Presbitero Maestro is the oldest cemetery in Lima. Located in the Barrios

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Castillo de Chancay

August 20, 2018 Colin

The Castillo de Chancay is a century-old castle located in Chancay, a seaside pueblo one hour north of Lima. The

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Pedro de Osma Museum

July 19, 2018 Colin

The Pedro de Osma Museum features mostly colonial art in the Barranco district of Lima, Peru. It is one of

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Morro Solar

June 8, 2018 Colin

Morro Solar is a cliffside headland overlooking the Pacific Ocean in the southern district of Chorrillos. The expanse features several

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Parque Reducto No. 2

March 9, 2018 Colin

Parque Reducto No. 2, or Redoubt #2 Park, is a public park and green space located in the Miraflores district

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Pachacamac

May 27, 2017 Colin

Pachacamac is a sprawling pre-Columbian ruin whose museum is a popular tourist attraction as the most important archaeological site in

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Huaca Huallamarca

January 25, 2017 Colin

Huaca Huallamarca, also spelled Wak’a Wallamarka for its meaning in Quechua, is a pre-Columbian adobe pyramid and museum located in

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