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The Romance of Lima
Guide Location: Peru » Lima
Guide Type: Self-guided city tour
# of Attractions: 5
Tour Duration: 2 hour(s)
Transportation Mode: by foot
Travel Distance: 4.5 km
Image Courtesy of Flickr and GothamNurse
Author: vickyc
Located on the shore of the Pacific Ocean, Lima makes it the ideal place for a couple to spend some memorable time together. Tourists may walk along the beaches, visit the park of lovers, and/or spend an evening in a restaurant with beautiful view of the sea.
Tour Stops and Attractions
Huaca Pucllana
1) Huaca Pucllana
Huaca Pucllana is an archaeological pyramid ruin in Miraflores. The pyramid was built by ancient cultures of Peru in 400 AD. It is here where indigenous people of the land made important decisions, as well as sacrificed women and children. At the top of Huaca Pucllana, visitors will enjoy a magnificent view of Lima. Individuals may also walk through flora and fauna park at the foot of the pyramid. At night, Huaca Pucllana is wonderfully illuminated.
Image Courtesy of Wikimedia and Martin St-Amant
Fountain in Ovalo Balognesi
2) Fountain in Ovalo Balognesi
Lima offers a diverse assortment of fountains, many of which are located in squares or parks. The Fountain in Ovalo Balognesi is among the most fantastic fountains in all of the city. The fountain is located on the famous Miraflores beach, and is brightly illuminated at night.
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Parque del Amor
3) Parque del Amor
Parque del Amor, or Love Park, faces the Pacific Ocean on the cliffs of Chorrillos. Once you arrive at Parque del Amor, it's very easy to tell why the location is one of the most romantic areas in all of Lima. Parque del Amor also features a large statue of a woman and a man embracing each other.
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La Rosa Nautica
4) La Rosa Nautica
La Rosa Nautica is what some may call "a restaurant on the waves." The restaurant rates among the most exclusive in the Miraflores district, and is very famous among the locals. La Rosa Nautica is set on pilings and the building offers a relaxing view of the ocean, ships, surfers, and paragladers.
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Miraflores Beach
5) Miraflores Beach
Miraflores is the most attractive of all the districts in Lima. Tourists often indulge themselves in the beautiful and upscale beaches, as well as the terrific shops and restaurants. Make sure you take your significant other for a walk down the golden sand, as the sun sets in the distance.
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