Reviewed on May 1, 2026
This was Lima’s first official palace when the city went under Spanish rule. Now, it holds government meetings and is home to the country’s president.
Visit this 17th-century monastery complex with a temple and an eerie underground cemetery. It is also home to a convent, an illustrious library and two churches, in Lima’s historic center.
Learn about the local history of Lima when you take a trip to Archbishop's Palace. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Visit the birthplace of Lima. It has an antique fountain at its center surrounded by a majestic cathedral, a palace and colonial buildings.
The twin towers of this 16th-century basilica are a constant presence in the backdrop of views from anywhere in the city center.
You can browse the exhibits at Osambela House, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lima. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this culturally rich area.
