geobeats on Aug 13, 2010 Take a tour of Top 5 Travel Attractions of Lima, Peru: Number five, Plaza de Armas. Also called Plaza Mayor, this is a central plaza in Lima with historical significance. Back in the 16th century, the city was founded right … [Más]

geobeats on Aug 13, 2010 Take a tour of Top 5 Travel Attractions of Lima, Peru: Number five, Plaza de Armas. Also called Plaza Mayor, this is a central plaza in Lima with historical significance. Back in the 16th century, the city was founded right here. Number four, Cathedral of Lima. A massive baroque cathedral located in Plaza Mayor. Constructed in the 16th century, it is one of the oldest churches in South America. Number three, Paracas Nature Reserve. One of Peru's most popular attractions, located outside of Lima, the nature reserve is home to numerous species amidst beautiful settings. Number two, Presidential Palace. It is home of the President of Peru. The changing of the guard ceremony is worth seeing. And number one, Basilica and Convent of San Francisco. An iconic landmark of Lima that was built in the 17th century, it's a must see attraction for anyone visiting Lima.