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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Lima - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Built in 1871 as the Palacio de la Exposición, this mammoth neoclassical structure was designed by the Italian architect Antonio Leonardi, with...Read More
Hot-pink bougainvillea spills over the white walls of this lovely colonial mansion, which is built atop a pre-Columbian temple. What those walls...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesEven if it contained no art, this century-old Beaux-Arts mansion would be worth the trip for its design elements alone. The mansard-roofed structure...Read More
Lucía de la Puente represents some of the best artists in Peru, as well as other South American nations, at Lima's premier gallery, which occupies...Read More
The large gallery in the lower floor of the Instituto Cultural Peruano Norteamericano primarily exhibits the work of contemporary Peruvian artists...Read More
From 1980 to 2000, two terrorist groups waged a fierce war against the Peruvian state: Sendero Luminoso and the Movimiento Revolucionario Tupac...Read More
Although relatively small, this private museum of pre-Columbian artifacts holds some of the city's best textiles, in addition to well-preserved...Read More
Lima's newest art museum is run by a privately funded institute on land donated by the Municipality of Barranco. Its minimalistic, rectangular...Read More
Italian art in Peru? This small museum is one of the city's most delightful. Most of the art is about a century old, so it captures the exact...Read More
Occupying a refurbished, turn-of-the-century house near the Museo Pedro de Osma, this small museum exhibits photos by renowned Peruvian fashion...Read More
The country's most extensive collection of pre-Columbian artifacts can be found at this sprawling museum. Beginning with 8,000-year-old stone...Read More
On the southern end of the Palacio Municipal de Miraflores (town hall), around the corner from Parque Miraflores, is the Sala Luis Miró Quesada...Read More
Housed in an ornate, turn-of-the-century home near the corner of Avenida Miguel Grau and Avenida Sáenz Peña, this small gallery exhibits the...Read More
In front of this tiny museum is a cherry-red urbanito, or streetcar, named Breda. From Tuesday to Sunday, for about 80 cents, you can climb...Read More
If you know little about the history of Peru, a visit to this museum may leave you overwhelmed. The number of cultures tracked over the centuries...Read More
Visit the torture chambers of the Spanish Inquisition, where life-size exhibits illustrate methods of extracting "confessions" from prisoners...Read More
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