Cercado de Lima

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Cercado de Lima is the historic central district of Lima, Peru, encompassing the city’s colonial core, main government buildings, and numerous cultural landmarks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative subdivision
district
historic center
capitalOf Lima Province
Lima Region
Peru
contains Alameda Chabuca Granda
Archbishop’s Palace of Lima
Basilica and Convent of San Francisco
Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo
Cerro San Cristóbal
Government Palace of Peru
Jirón de la Unión
Lima Metropolitan Cathedral
linked to: Lima Cathedral

Magic Water Circuit
Municipal Palace of Lima
Palacio de Justicia de Lima
linked to: Palacio de Justicia

Parque Universitario
Parque de la Reserva
Plaza Mayor de Lima
Plaza San Martín
Rímac River
country Peru
foundedBy Francisco Pizarro
hasArchitecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
neoclassical architecture
republican architecture
hasFunction cultural center of Lima
economic center of Lima
political center of Peru
hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site core zone
hasMunicipalGovernment Municipality of Lima
hasPublicTransport Lima Metro Line 1 (nearby access)
Metropolitano BRT
heritageDesignation Historic Centre of Lima
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn central coastal Peru
locatedInTimeZone Peru Time
originalName Ciudad de los Reyes
partOf Lima
Lima Metropolitan Area
Lima Province
timeZoneUTCOffset UTC−05:00
traversedBy Avenida Abancay
Avenida Alfonso Ugarte
Avenida Arequipa
Avenida Tacna
Vía Expresa Paseo de la República
urbanPlanningStyle Spanish colonial grid plan

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Magic Water Circuit locatedInDistrict Cercado de Lima
Parque de la Reserva locatedIn Cercado de Lima
Torre Tagle Palace locatedInDistrict Cercado de Lima
Casa de Osambela district Cercado de Lima
Jirón Carabaya locatedIn downtown Lima
linked to: Cercado de Lima
Jirón Carabaya runsThrough Lima historic center
linked to: Cercado de Lima
Jirón Carabaya isPartOf Lima city center
linked to: Cercado de Lima
Municipality of Lima seatOfGovernmentLocation Lima Historic Centre
linked to: Cercado de Lima
Jirón Huallaga isInDistrict Cercado de Lima
Plaza de Armas de Lima touristRegion Centro Histórico de Lima
linked to: Cercado de Lima
Jirón Junín locatedIn downtown Lima
linked to: Cercado de Lima
Lince District borders Cercado de Lima
Jesús María District borderedBy Cercado de Lima
Paseo de la República passesThrough Cercado de Lima
Avenida Nicolás de Piérola locatedIn Cercado de Lima
Avenida Nicolás de Piérola hasNearbyLandmark Centro Histórico de Lima
linked to: Cercado de Lima
Avenida Colmena locatedIn Cercado de Lima
Circuito Mágico del Agua locatedIn Cercado de Lima
Coloso de José Díaz locatedInDistrict Cercado de Lima