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    Lima (/ˈliːmə/ LEE-mə; locally [ˈlima]), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (locally [sjuˈdat de los ˈreʝes], Spanish for "City of Kings"), is...
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    avenue [es], becoming a one-way avenue. The Plaza Manco Cápac is located on block 13, surrounded by Manco Cápac, Bausate and Meza and Iquitos avenues. From...
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    west by the Lince and Lima districts through the entire Paseo de la República Avenue. The main roads in this district are Manco Cápac Avenues (the oldest...
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    The Historic Centre of Lima (Spanish: Centro histórico de Lima) is the historic city centre of the city of Lima, the capital of Peru. Located in the city's...
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    of Cusco in general agrees that its ancient name was Huacaypata. When Manco Cápac arrived in the valley of Cusco, he settled in the surroundings of a swamp...
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    Alameda de Acho, Lima, Peru. It was erected on 4 August 1860 by Spanish sculptor Paz-Soldán. The statue was originally sited on the Avenida 9 de Diciembre...
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  • Legislative Palace built on Paseo Colón. 1940 – Avenida Abancay constructed. 1944 – Municipal Palace of Lima rebuilt. 1958 – Cine El Pacifico (cinema) in...
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    Monumental (Monumental Stadium) is a football stadium in the district of Ate in Lima, Peru. It is the home of Club Universitario de Deportes, and it was opened...
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    in 1939. The arch was located on the first block of Avenida Leguía, intersection with the Avenida 28 de Julio, in the Santa Beatriz neighbourhood; It...
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    Arch, Lima "El arco resurrecto". La República. 2001-10-06. Mathews, Daniel (2015-11-27). "La destrucción de los restos del Arco Morisco de la Avenida Arequipa"...
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    (Spanish: Parque de Miraflores), is a public park located in Miraflores, Lima, Peru. It is divided into two parks: John F. Kennedy Park (Spanish: Parque...
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    Limatambo International Airport (IATA: LIM, ICAO: SPIM) was an airport of Lima, Peru that operated from its inauguration by Óscar R. Benavides in 1935 until...
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    Casa Matusita (category Buildings and structures in Lima)
    esquina de jirón Washington con avenida España que pertenecía a la familia Olaechea, y que es hoy parte de las oficinas administrativas en su sede de Lima....
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    December Avenue (Spanish: Avenida 9 de Diciembre), commonly known as Paseo Colón, is an avenue in the historic centre of Lima, Peru. The street is named...
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    Ricardo Palma Bridge (category Bridges in Lima)
    avenidas Abancay y Manco Cápac". El Comercio. 2019-07-04. "Corredor Morado brinda nuevo servicio desde San Juan de Lurigancho hasta el centro de Lima"...
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    (Spanish: Universidad Ricardo Palma; URP) is a private university located in Lima, Peru. Located in the district of Santiago de Surco, it was founded on July...
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    Pasaje Olaya (category Streets in Lima)
    2019, p. 140. "Nueva Avenida 28 de Julio". Prisma. No. 17. Lima. 1906. pp. 26–27. Orrego Penagos, Juan Luis (2010-01-20). "La Lima que nunca fue". Blog...
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    coast of Peru, in the south-eastern Pacific, located in Callao, a suburb of Lima. It is the country's main port in terms of traffic and storage capacity....
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    over with asphalt and given the street name Peruvianness Avenue (Spanish: Avenida de la Peruanidad). The stands, which remained after the racecourse was...
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    Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, UNMSM) is a public research university located in Lima, the capital of Peru. In the Americas, it is the first officially established...
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    Edificio Rímac (category Buildings and structures in Lima)
    city of Lima had in the government of Augusto B. Leguía and with the construction of a whole series of Second Empire style buildings on the Avenida Nicolás...
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    Edgardo Rebagliati Martins National Hospital (category Hospitals in Lima)
    Rebagliati Martins), formerly known as the Central Hospital of Lima (Spanish: Hospital Central de Lima) and as the Employee Hospital (Spanish: Hospital del Empleado)...
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    Teatro Canout (category Theatres in Lima)
    Canout) is a theatre located at Petit Thouars Avenue in Miraflores District, Lima, Peru. It was inaugurated on March 24, 1954, as a cinema-theatre, and since...
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    San Bartolomé National Hospital (category Hospitals in Lima)
    Alfonso Ugarte Avenue, in front of Archbishop Loayza National Hospital, in Lima, Peru. It is administered by the Ministry of Health (MINSA). It was founded...
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    Seminario de Santo Toribio), also known as the Seminary of Lima or (Spanish: Seminario de Lima), is a priestly seminary in charge of training seminarians...
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    Edificio Tacna-Colmena (category Buildings and structures in Lima)
    ARQUITECTURA DE LAS AVENIDAS TACNA Y WILSON (in Spanish). Lima La Única. p. 14. Batalla, Carlos (2014-12-04). "El primer rascacielos de Lima". El Comercio....
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    Malecón de Miraflores (category Parks in Lima)
    tourists, as well as by locals from Miraflores and other parts of Lima. It is located on Avenida Jose Larco, and it is along the cliff next to the ocean (mar...
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  • cities throughout Peru. At Plaza Manco Cápac, where protesters from several regions had gathered in tents to protest in Lima, at least 100 police violently...
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    College of Our Lady of Guadalupe is a secular public education school in Lima, Peru. Originally founded on Chacarilla Street in the Guadalupe neighbourhood...
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    Statue of Liberty (Peru) (category Historic Centre of Lima)
    bronze sculpture located in the Plaza Francia of the historic centre of Lima, Peru. It was made in 1926 according to the design of the French sculptor...
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