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LIMA
 
 

This city known as the city of the kings, was founded on January 18, 1535 and is at present the capital of the republic of Peru . In is historic center we can still see its convents and large colonial houses, symbols of its tradition.

The renovated and preserved historic center of the city of Lima was declared by the UNESCO, Cultural Heritage of Mankind for its incomparable monuments that show exquisite art. In Lima other buildings give proof of the viceroy-ship splendor: the Aliaga House, the Goyeneche or Rada House and the wonderful palace of Torre Tagle.

Population: 6'732, 000 inhabitants.

Altitude: 3 m.a.s.l.

Climate: The city of Lima has an arid and semi-warm climate. The highest average annual temperature is 21,97°C ( 71,4ºF ) and the lowest is 17ºC ( 62,7ºF ).