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Overview
Lima is the only gateway of entry to the country because it has the only international airport.This fact constitute a big advantage for the visitors because it gives them the oportunity to know this beatiful and historic city. Lima was founded in 1532 by the conquistador Francisco Pizarro.
Arts & Crafts
Peru boasts of one of the largest varieties of arts and crafts on earth.Because of this during the afternoon we recommend visiting these shops and like millions of visitors perhaps to purchase these wonderful and inexpensive souvenirs.
Museums
If you are like the majority of visitors that come to Peru to admire the archaelogical remains of the pre-inca and Inca civilizations,the visit of these three more important museums is a must.They are:The National Museum,National Museum of Archaelogy,Antropology and History and the Larco Herrera Museum.
Cuisine
According to the connoisseurs,the peruvian cuisine,is the best of Latin America alongside the french and chinese.Recently the well know magazine Conde Nast Traveler in its april 2003 edition said that no country in South America cooks like Peru and Lima is its gastronomic heart (see Peru-Gourmet Paradise),so during your stay in Lima you must try these delicious dishes.
(Original information sourced from Peru Tourism Bureau)
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