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Attractivos

MAIN ATTRACTIVE OF THE CAPITAL
Greater Seat. Its location was on the rest of the palace of Taulichusco, cacique of Lima. In its present perimeter they are located the Palace of Government, the Cathedral and Archiepiscopal Palace and the Municipal Palace.

Churches and Convents of San Francisco, Santo Domingo, the Favor, the Nazarenas, San Pedro, San Agustín, the Barefoot ones, San Marcelo and Santa Rosa, many of which have more than 300 years of antiquity and lodge in their interior rest of Limean saints, beautiful sculptures, carvings and pictorial works of incalculable value.

Museums and Large houses like Tagle Tower, House of Pilatos, Palace of Osambela, Museum of the Nation, National Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology, National Museum of History, Gold Museum of Peru, Amano Museum, Museum of Italian Art, Museum of Art, Museum Larco Herrera, among others, that show the beauty of their colonial architecture and allow the visitor to appreciate the complete history of the country, from the Empire Inca to the present time. In the different premises there are permanent samples of millenarian ceramics, textilería, orfebrería pre-Hispanic, platería colonial and republican.

Archaeological zones of nailed Huallamarca and Pucllana in the center of modern districts like San Isidro and Miraflores, with museums of great site of attractive for the visitors. District of Miraflores, modern, commercial with an intense cultural and artistic activity every day.

Here they are located numerous discotecas, restaurants and rooms of game. District of Precipice, still maintains the characteristics of the first years of the republicana.Allí stage live prestigious artists and writers and are located typical taverns, pubs and restaurants.

The Green Coast, the zone of beaches that unites six districts of the capital. Of easy and immediate access for those who pleases of the sea and wishes to bathe, to practice surfing, parapente and wings delta.

MAIN ATTRACTIVE NEAR THE CAPITAL
Bath of Cove. Located to 38 km, town of fishermen.
National reserve of Lachay. Located in km 105 of the North Pan-American highway, with variety of microclimates, abundant vegetation, wild animals and archaeological areas of Hispanic cultures.

Strength of Paramonga. Mud pyramid and marinates that Inca was constructed during the Empire. Located in km 209 of the North Pan-American highway.

Ruins of Puruchuco.In Ate-Vitarte, to 20 minutes of downtown, this old construction preínca illustrates on the form of life of 2000 years ago. It has a site museum.

Marcahuasi. Impressive rock forest eroded by the time with forms of humans and easily identifiable animals. The students of the extraterrestrial mysteries syndicate it as point of contact with ufos. Msnm is located on 4 000 and to arrive until demands a long walk of several hours there.

Pachacámac. This temple preínca that worked as oráculo of the God Pachacámac were constructed in marinates with several levels, passages and labyrinths.

It has a modern museum of site where found archaeological pieces are exhibited during their excavations. One is to 33 km to the south of the capital and is closely together of most beautiful beaches of the south.

Cañete. Province sureña located to one hour of the capital, with beautiful beaches, archaeological creeks of fishermen and zones.

To this province the town of Lunahuaná with impressive natural areas belongs to practice the canotaje, the fishing and the hunting

MAIN ATTRACTIVE
Airport The International "Jorge Chávez". One of most important of this part of the continent. Entry point and exit of national and foreign airships, of beautiful design and facilities that are modernized in permanent form. Strength of the Real Felipe. Bastion that is synonymous of defense by the freedom of Peru.

From there, the 2 of May of 1866, were managed to avoid the attempt of a new Spanish domination. Its construction began in 1747 and demanded 27 years to finish it. M2 has form of pentagon raised in an area of 70 000 where they excel two towers: of the King and Reina. Naval Museum. Here the appraised relics keep more from the marine heroes of Peru.

They emphasize the sword, kepí, binoculars, decorations, epaulets, places setting, books of navigation and letters of the maximum hero Miguel Grau. Also one is deposited in sarcófago a fragment of the tibia of admiral Grau, the "Horseman of the Seas", only rest that could be recovered after its inmolación in Combate de Angamos.

Palomino islands and the Fronton. There are companies that cruises make to arrive until their environs and to see in their natural habitat innumerable birds and wolves of sea. Next the island the Fronton will be united with the district of the End by a modern bridge.

Marine Terminal. Place of arrival of the different boats from passengers and load coming from everybody. Fishing Terminal. In the wharf of the Callao the different fishermen who arrive of their daily tasks offer their products to prices without intermediaries.

The End. One of concurred beaches more of the Callao.
Also Chucuito, Cantolao and Arenillas are preferred. Chucuito. Calm and cosy bath whose population descends in its majority of Italian immigrants.

Churches First of the Callao, Santa Rosa, San Juan Bosco, Virgin of Lourdes, Immaculate Conception, San jOse, Asylum Heart of Jesus, Our Lady of the Carmen of the Legua, among others.

Naval school of Peru. Located in the district of the End, it is the formation area of the marine futures that follow the example of Grau.

Institute of the Sea of Peru (IMARPE). Organism in charge to plan, to direct, to execute and to coordinate the hidrobiológicas investigations. Military School Leoncio Prado. Located in the district of the Per it.

Regatas Club The Union. He is one of the oldest nautical clubs of Peru. It was founded on 1891 in the End. Yatch Peruvian Club. Founded on 1932.

Club of Shot of Bellavista. Founded on 1910. Industrial service of Navy (SIMA). Shipyards where ships of impeccable manufacture are constructed.
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