Historic Religious Sites of Lima

Lima’s spiritual landscape is defined by its colonial-era architecture and diverse religious heritage. This collection features the UNESCO-listed Monastery of San Francisco, famous for its extensive catacombs and library, and the Archbishop's Palace with its distinctive carved wooden balconies. The list spans from grand 16th-century basilicas in the historic center to community chapels in districts like Huaycán and Manchay, showcasing the city's architectural evolution from Spanish Baroque to modern ecclesiastical styles.