What to do in Santa Rosa

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Santa Rosa Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Plaza de Armas de Lima

Enjoy the crowds and colour of Plaza Mayor, Lima's central square. Around this space lie some of the city's most important historic landmarks, including the Government Palace on its northern side and the Cathedral of Lima to the east. Because of their significance, the square is widely recognised as the birthplace of Lima.
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Plaza Mayor which includes a park and flowers

2. Plaza San Martin

Pay a tribute to Lima's liberating hero, José de San Martin, in this square of the same name. Plaza San Martin is most famous for its monuments and significant surrounding buildings, but also hosts a lively cultural atmosphere. See artisans crafting in the open or musicians serenading passers-by. This plaza was added as a UNESCO site in 1998 and counts amongst the city's most important historic landmarks.
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Plaza San Martin featuring street scenes

3. Jiron de La Union

Jirón de la Unión is a busy pedestrianized street full of cultural hotspots in downtown Lima. It is among the city’s most active shopping zones, where punters are free to peruse the shops without the bother of traffic. Restaurants and shopping centers line the street, which was once among the city’s most affluent neighborhoods. Start at the Rimac River in the north and make your way south.
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Jiron de La Union showing street scenes as well as a large group of people

4. Larco Herrera Museum

Delve into the lives of Peruvian tribes before the arrival of Spanish colonialists in the Larco Museum. This institution preserves treasures from the indigenous tribes the Moches, Chimus, Nazcas and Incas. Climb to the museum, which is uniquely located atop a pre-Columbia pyramid.
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Larco Museum

5. Leyendas Park

See Peruvian species in their natural habitats at the Leyendas Park zoo. Though best known for its animal population, this serene commons includes a botanical gardens and a science museum. Visit the zoo's enclosures and then wander the picturesque parkland, which is decorated with several clay pyramids. A day here is a pleasing mixture of education, nature, botany and history.
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Wander the enclosures of a zoo, admiring Peru's diverse wildlife and then enjoy this dynamic park's museums and attractive natural vistas.

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Lima which includes a pond and a sunset as well as a large group of people

Larcomar Shopping Center

4/5(11 reviews)

Walk amongst Lima's most affluent individuals while you shop, watch a movie, dance at the disco or simply enjoy the award winning design of this cliff top mall.

Larcomar Shopping Center
Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beach

4/5(3 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Waikiki Beach during your travels in Lima? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Waikiki Beach
Plaza Mayor which includes a park and flowers

Plaza de Armas de Lima

4/5(14 reviews)

This historic heart of Lima, where Francisco Pizarro founded Peru's government and the city cathedral was placed, is widely regarded as the city's birthplace.

Plaza de Armas de Lima
Miraflores Central Park

Miraflores Central Park

4/5(14 reviews)

After visiting Miraflores Central Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Miraflores Central Park
Lima

Costa Verde

4/5(1 review)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Costa Verde might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lima. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Costa Verde
Plaza San Martin featuring street scenes

Plaza San Martin

4/5(8 reviews)

This ceremonial square, which stands as a memorial to Peru's great liberator, is filled with artisans, street performers and musicians.

Plaza San Martin
John F. Kennedy Park

John F. Kennedy Park

4/5(12 reviews)

After visiting John F. Kennedy Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lima. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.

John F. Kennedy Park
Huaca Pucllana Ruins

Huaca Pucllana Ruins

4.5/5(9 reviews)

This complex, which features a captivating central pyramid, was once the heart of the Lima Culture, an ancient civilisation of Peruvians.

Huaca Pucllana Ruins
Bridge of Sighs showing a small town or village and a city

Bridge of Sighs

4/5(7 reviews)

Walk the length of this Lima landmark and discover its picturesque views, moving history and mysterious powers to make your dreams come true.

Bridge of Sighs

 

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Exposition Park showing a fountain and a park as well as a large group of people

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