Lima: Hispanic Colonial Architecture
Places and attractions in the Hispanic colonial architecture category
Categories
- Museum
- History museum
- Church
- Shopping
- Shopping centre
- Park
- Baroque architecture
- Historical place
- Art museum
- Art gallery
- Palace
- Specialty museum
- Concerts and shows
- Theater
- Archaeological museum
- Hispanic colonial architecture
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Square
- Archaeological site
- Universities and schools
- Arenas and stadiums
Plaza Mayor
Scenic plaza and birthplace of Lima The Plaza Mayor, also known as the Plaza de Armas, stands as the historical heart of Lima, Peru. This iconic square is not only a central gathering place but also a testament to the city's colonial past. It is here that Francisco Pizarro founded Lima in 1535, and the...
Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist
Ornate Catholic church with a museum Nestled within the historic heart of Lima, Peru, stands the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist, a monumental testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. Renowned for its Spanish colonial beauty and religious...
Palacio de Torre Tagle
Government building in a historic palace The Palacio de Torre Tagle is a building built during the colonial era of Peru that currently serves as the main headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru.
Casa de Osambela
The Casa de Osambela is a building built during the colonial era of Peru. It stands on the old Novitiate of the Dominican fathers, destroyed by the earthquake of 1746, and part of the garden, facing the Calle de la Veracruz in the historic center of the city of Lima.
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Lima Province