Lima's Absolute Essentials
Explore the diverse historical and natural landscapes of the Lima Region, ranging from the ancient ruins of the Caral-Supe civilization to the high-altitude peaks of the Andes. This collection features UNESCO-listed archaeological sites like the Sacred City of Caral and the coastal settlement of Aspero, alongside the adobe fortress of Paramonga. Nature enthusiasts can visit the Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve for its cascading lagoons or the Marcahuasi plateau for its unique rock formations. The list also includes the formidable Siula Grande in the Huayhuash range and the 6,000-year-old site of Bandurria.
A Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve
The Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve is a protected area in Peru located in the Lima Region, Yauyos Province and in the Junín Region,…
B Caral
The Sacred City of Caral-Supe, or simply Caral, is an archaeological site in Peru where the remains of the main city of the Caral…
C Caral
The Sacred City of Caral-Supe, or simply Caral, is an archaeological site in Peru where the remains of the main city of the Caral…
D Caral
The 'Sacred City of Caral-Supe' or simply 'Caral,' is an archaeological site where the remains of the main city of the Caral civilization…
E Caral
The 'Sacred City of Caral-Supe' or simply 'Caral,' is an archaeological site where the remains of the main city of the Caral civilization…
F Marcahuasi
Marcahuasi is a plateau in the Andes Mountains, located 60 km east of Lima, on the mountain range that rises to the right bank of the Rímac…
G Paramonga Fortess
Paramonga was an important city constructed at the border of the former Kingdom of Chimor in Peru during the late Intermediate Period,…
H Bandurria, Peru
Bandurria is a large archaeological site on the Huaura River in Peru that has been dated to 4,000 BC.
I Siula Grande
Siula Grande is a mountain in the Huayhuash mountain range in the Peruvian Andes.
Aspero
Aspero is a well-studied Late Preceramic site archaeological complex located near the mouth of the Supe River, south of Supe Puerto, on the…
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