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.

Search through contact information for all city staff and departments. The Arctaris-Lima Opportunity Zone Fund initiative is a $25 million commitment to invest capital in growing companies and community infrastructure projects located in Lima’s Opportunity Zones, which include census tracts 126, 129, and 141. Read on...

Lima is the gastronomic capital, not only of Peru but also of South America (and, why not say it, of the whole world, soon). Anyone who arrives in Lima is enchanted by the varied, delicious, and prestigious food served at its table; with ancient recipes, dishes fused with other cultures, and a truly unique flavor.

2025年1月25日 · Lima, city, capital of Peru. It is the country’s commercial and industrial centre. Central Lima is located at an elevation of 512 feet (156 metres) on the south bank of the Rímac River, about 8 miles (13 km) inland from the Pacific Ocean port of Callao, and has an area of 27 square miles (70 square

2024年12月14日 · Extending on a rugged shore along the Pacific Ocean shoreline, Lima has become a destination in its own right. This bustling capital of Peru more than makes up for its chaotic traffic and humdrum weather with out-of-this-world cuisine, dramatic coastal views and outstanding museums.

2024年12月7日 · The coastal capital city of Lima showcases what makes Peru a leading tourist destination: world-class gastronomy, ancient ruins and breathtaking natural landscapes. Of course, as a metropolitan capital, Lima does it all with a modern and urban style. Start planning your trip now with our insider's list of unmissable experiences.

2020年8月21日 · Acknowledged for its historical and cultural significance by being awarded UNESCO World Heritage status in 1988, this is the spot where Francisco Pizarro founded the city in 1535. A colonial fountain serves as the square's centerpiece, while some of Lima's most important buildings surround the historic plaza.

2020年7月6日 · Exploring its museums and palaces, contemplating its historical monuments, trying its exquisite gastronomy or taking a walk along the pier accompanied by a spectacular view of its beaches, are experiences that will undoubtedly mark your visit in this great city.

In Lima, you can choose to relax in the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the capital city or pack your itinerary full of visits to historic plazas and churches, 1,000-year-old adobe ruins, world-class restaurants, buzzing nightlife spots, ocean-view parks, and renowned museums and galleries.

2023年8月23日 · With a population of more than 9 million people, Lima is the third largest city in the Americas, behind Sao Paulo and Mexico City (another one of our faves!). Lima is even bigger even than NYC! It stretches many kilometers along the Pacific coast of Peru.