Lima is a district of Lima Province in Peru. Lima district is the oldest in Lima Province and as such, vestiges of the city's colonial era remain today in the historic centre of Lima, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 and contains the foundational area known as Cercado de Lima.
The Lima Cathedral
San Francisco de Asís Church
Señor de los Milagros
View of Lima District from the San Cristobal hill, showing the Acho bullring.
Lima Province is located in the central coast of Peru and is the only province in the country not belonging to any of the twenty-five regions, thus being quasi-autonomous. Its capital is Lima, which is also the nation's capital.
Plaza Mayor in Lima, Peru.
Andean Mountain basal stone monument in Lima, Peru (Taulichusco Monument)
Municipal Palace, headquarters of the Municipality