Exploring Historic & Cultural Landmarks in Lima

A cultural property, Casa García Lastres is a two-story building with a mansard roof, featuring a total of five entrances and decorated façade with red granite columns and curved lattices with exotic motifs.

Avenida Nicolás de Piérola is a 17-block street that was inaugurated in 1898 and named after former President Nicolás de Piérola. The street features republican-style buildings with a history of being both aristocratic and culturally degraded.

A public square with a central monument commemorating the Battle of Callao, featuring adjacent French-inspired buildings and a vehicular tunnel built to alleviate traffic congestion.

A museum dedicated to Peruvian culture, founded in 1946 by Luis E. Valcárcel, housing a collection of 1,500 pieces, including imagery, mates, and altarpieces, with a Neo-Inca style architecture designed by Ricardo de Jaxa Malachowski.

A hospital built in 1915 and inaugurated in 1924, replacing the Hospital Santa Ana, and serving as a women's hospital until the mid-1990s. It provides a wide range of medical services and has a rich history dating back to 1549.

A historic city center and UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Historic Centre of Lima consists of two areas: the Monumental Zone, established in 1972, and the World Heritage Site, marked with UNESCO's black-and-white shield.

A hospital founded in 1651 to care for freed blacks, it has undergone several transformations, serving as a military hospital, maternal and child health center, and now a public teaching hospital specializing in pediatric and maternal care, administered by the Ministry of Health.

A defunct movie theater built in 1959 by Peruvian architect Walter Weberhofer, featuring a modern style design and hosting over 1,200 seats for film screenings, concerts, and other events.