The Walls of Lima were a fortification consisting mainly of walls and bastions whose purpose was to defend the city of Lima from exterior attacks. It...

Lima (/ˈliːmə/ LEE-mə; locally [ˈlima]), founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes (locally [sjuˈðað ðe los ˈreʝes], Spanish for "City of Kings"), is...

de Lima ('Walled Lima'), Damero de Pizarro ('Pizarro's Checkerboard'), or Lima Cuadrada ('Squared Lima') is an area of the historic center of Lima (capital...

The monumental complex of the Basilica and Convent of San Francisco of Lima, also known as "San Francisco el Grande" or "San Francisco de Jesús", is located...

Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima and Primate of Peru (Spanish: Basílica Catedral Metropolitana de Lima y Primada del Perú), otherwise Lima Metropolitan Cathedral...

The Catacombs of Lima (Spanish: Catacumbas de Lima) are underground ossuaries in the historic centre of Lima, Peru. The catacombs were built under the...

1553 in the Convent of Santo Domingo. Originally contained by the now-demolished city walls that surrounded it, the Cercado de Lima features numerous architectural...

the districts of Lima, La Victoria and El Agustino. It partially overlaps the layout of the old walls of Lima. In 2006, the construction of the Grau Expressway...

The University of Lima (Spanish: Universidad de Lima; IPA: [uniβeɾsiˈðað ðe ˈlima]; ) is a private nonprofit university in Lima, Peru. It was founded in...

district of central Lima, Peru, built from seven staggered platforms. It served as an important ceremonial and administrative center for the advancement of the...

Lima (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈli.ma]) is a district of Lima Province in Peru. Lima district is the oldest in Lima Province and as such, vestiges of the...

is part of the former Walls of Lima. The park is located between the Rímac River and the historic centre of Lima. During the administration of Luis Castañeda...

the Earthquake of Lima and Callao of 1940, that supposed the application of cement in the walls. The first bell tower of the church, of baroque style and...

neighbourhood of Santa Beatriz, itself part of the buffer zone of the historic centre of Lima, Peru. It was built to replace the city's walls, demolished...

Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁoˈnawdu ˈlwiz nɐˈzaɾju dʒi ˈlimɐ]; born 18 September 1976), mononymously known as Ronaldo, is a Brazilian...

public park in Lima, Peru. It is located on the Cisneros boardwalk, a place that makes up the Miraflores boardwalk. The park is the location of El beso, a...

Pre-Columbian, built between 1438 and 1472, a World Heritage Site. The Colonial Walls of Lima had ten gates. The main gate and now defunct was the Arco del Puente...

National Stadium of Peru (sometimes known as Estadio José Díaz or Estadio Nacional de Lima) is a multi-purpose stadium located in Lima, Peru. Its current...

The Plaza Mayor de Lima, or Plaza de Armas de Lima, is considered one of the birthplaces of the city of Lima, as well as the core of the city. Located...

The Gate of Lima (Spanish: Portada de Lima; Arco del Puente) was a monumental gate in the historic centre of Lima, Peru. Built in 1700, it was located...

was located south of the city, near the Guadalupe Gate of the Walls of Lima. The front of the building reflected a severe architectural style, showing...

historic centre of Lima, Peru. It was declared Cultural heritage of Peru in 2001. The recoleta de la Magdalena is one of the oldest in Lima since it was...

The Cabildo of Lima (Spanish: Cabildo de Lima; Cabildo de la Ciudad de los Reyes) was the governing body of Lima and, since 1874, its intendancy. It was...

construction of the Walls of Lima between the years 1640 and 1647 to protect the city. However, the 1746 Lima–Callao earthquake, destroyed most of the fortifications...

of Peru, in the south-eastern Pacific, located in Callao. It is also the de facto port of the city of Lima. It is the country's main port in terms of...

to differentiate it from the Republic of North Peru. The name comes from it being held in front of a city gate in what used to be the Walls of Lima....

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (Spanish: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, PUCP) is a private university in Lima, Peru. It was founded in 1917...

The Lima Stock Exchange (Spanish: Bolsa de Valores de Lima, BVL) is the stock exchange of Peru, located in the capital Lima. It has several indices. The...

print (i.e., walls of text naming people, companies, etc. for the purpose of shaming them, or as record of embarrassment). Additionally, "Wall of Shame" may...

of the city where the Walls of Lima stood. In 1898, during the government of President Nicolás de Piérola, the avenue was drawn up with the name of 9...