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Miraflores
15,579 reviews
"Miraflores is a wonderful part of Peru filled with wonderful restaurants and parks to see! Highly recommend visiting Love Park, the Mall on the Cliff, and Kennedy Park, all areas within walking distance.""Definitely a great place to stay if traveling to Lima or Peru as Miraflores has all the top notch American brand hotels as well as some wonderful local spots."
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Barranco
6,773 reviews
"All the historical monuments, museums, and parks aside, we believe that the most unique and the most enjoyable aspect of Barranco is its spirit, its many unique houses and mansions, art galleries, little cafes, an...""It is said that if you can hold your breath for the length of the bridge, all your wishes will come true - couples hold hands (and their breath) while they make the walk."
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Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
8,120 reviews
"Take your time and stroll along, enjoy the views, the lovely manicured gardens and lawns, the "Changing of the Guard" at noon in front of the "Palacio de Gobierno" and visit the interior of all buildings that allo...""Tha Plaza de Armas (aka Plaza Mayor) is the heart of Historic Lima surrounded by main the city's main attractions -- Catedral de Lima & Archbishop's Palace, Lima City Hall, and Peru's Presidential Palace."
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Miraflores Boardwalk
5,412 reviews
"Right up on the cliff, nice area to hang out, beautiful view of the Pacific Ocean, many sculptures on display, nice mosaic featured walls, watch the surfers and paraglider’s, there is an if you want to exercise, g...""Fantastic views from the cliff that look out over the ocean and the path is lined with many parks that have interesting art installations, plenty of benches for resting, fitness equipment, tennis courts and much,..."
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Parque El Olivar
570 reviews
"Beautiful olive tree park with nice small lake and full of birds where you can enjoy their singing all day.""Bordered by beautiful houses of apparent Germanic architecture and well guarded by agents of the San Isidro district, equipped with several little ponds, quiet pathways and plenty of grass area to walk or sit on,..."
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El Parque del Amor
3,979 reviews
"Even though almost every part of Malecón de Miraflores features those magnificent views, the Love Park possesses even great and more breathtaking vantage point to enjoy the beautiful scenery.""This is the best place to visit in Lima, is a beautiful park overlooking the ocean, a flowered place of unparalleled beauty."
Museums
ChocoMuseo Berlín
854 reviews
"... them, drinking tea made from the peels, pulverizing them with a mortar and pestle, making hot chocolate with that, then getting to make our own chocolate bars with various ingredients and melted chocolate.""We scheduled a chocolate making class at Choco Museo and Paul was our amazing instructor!! First, we were given a tour of the place and also taught the process of chocolate production (literally from a bean to the..."
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San Pedro Church (Iglesia de San Pedro)
486 reviews
"We visited the San Pedro Church on our walking tour of historic downtown Lima, booked on the Holland America ship Volendam.""... Pizarro (on the east side of the Square) and Iglesia de San Francisco with an "extensive network" of catacombs underneath (pretty much straight north from this cathedral without having to enter the Square)."
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Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
214 reviews
"The scenery is truly spectacular and surprisingly varied from endless rows of cascades, to deep turquoise trout-filled lakes, huge canyons and quaint villages.""The bus Rochaz (50 soles) will take you straight to Magdalena in a 7 to 8 hour trip, the bus is somewhat comfortable, very economic quality."
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Bridge of Sighs
930 reviews
"... years ago, then destroyed during the Pacific War (with Chile) 4 years after, and rebuilt again, the Puente de Los Suspiros is one of the most important and well recognized tourist landmarks of Barranco district.""After taking numerous family photos and strolling amongst local visitors and tourists, we settled on Javier Restaurant."
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Museo Central - MUCEN (del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú)
141 reviews
"Very comprehensive collection of paintings, popular art , a selection of great gold objects and archeological pieces""I visited once with locals that worked close to this free museum and then took my wife to see the coins, the metal in the downstairs vault, but mostly the artwork showing the Peruvian styles from independence to t..."
