Peru
Destinations
Lima
North Coast
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Important Sights
Sights around the center
Colonial mansons
Churches
Museums
Suburbs of Lima
Shopping
 
Colonial Mansions

Palacio Torre Tagle
Jr. Ucayali 363, built in 1735. Considered the best-preserved Colonial Home in Lima. Beautiful Moorish -influenced woodcarving in the balconies and a lovely façade. Today it is still used by the Foreign Ministry.

Casa de Osambela
Jr. Conde de Superunda 298. Built in 1807, Neoclassic with five balconies and two patios.

Casa de Aliaga
Jr. de la Union 224. The oldest home on the continent still family owned, built in 1535. Beautiful furniture, paintings and tiles.

Casa de Pilatos
Jr. Ancash 390, one of the oldest mansions in Lima, with one of the most beautiful Renaissance doorways in Lima.

Casa de Riva Agüero
Camaná 459. Nineteen-century home. It has a library and museum with the most complete collection of Peruvian Popular Art.

Casa de la Riva
Jr. Ica 426. Elegant eighteen century balconies , salons, and tile work. It houses the offices of Entre Nous, a cultural association.

 
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