Lima Metropolitan Cathedral
The Basilica Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima and Primate of Peru, otherwise Lima Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the Plaza Mayor of downtown Lima, Peru.Photo: Wasiwatana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Archbishop's Palace of Lima
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The Archbishop's Palace of Lima, the capital of Peru, is the residence of the Archbishop of Lima, and the administrative headquarters of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lima.
Plaza Mayor de Lima
Photo: Allan Grey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Plaza Mayor de Lima is situated 120 metres northwest of Lima Metropolitan Cathedral.
Museo del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
Photo: Paulo Guereta, CC BY 2.0.
Museo del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú is a museum situated 160 metres south of Lima Metropolitan Cathedral.
Localities in the Area
Lima
Photo: Thomas Quine, CC BY 2.0.
Lima is the capital of Peru and its largest city. Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador…
West Lima
Western Lima includes the Chorrillos, San Isidro, Magdalena del Mar, Pueblo Libre, San Miguel districts of Lima, to the south of the Rimac River and west of Av.Miraflores
Photo: Mira4espina78y, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miraflores is a suburb or barrio of Lima the capital city of Peru.
Lima Metropolitan Cathedral
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 16th century Roman Catholic cathedral in Lima, Peru
- Categories: cathedral and tourism
- Location: Central Lima, Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.04672° or 12° 2' 48" southLongitude
-77.02979° or 77° 1' 47" westElevation
167 metres (548 feet)Open Location Code
57V4XX3C+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 6275182985OpenStreetMap Feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
12237733Wikidata ID
Q2446793Lima Metropolitan Cathedral Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: كاتدرائية ليما
- Aymara: Cattedrall dhe Lemma
- Basque: Limako katedrala
- Belarusian: Кафедральны сабор Лімы
- Belarusian: Лімская катэдра
- Catalan: Catedral de Lima
- Chinese: 利馬主教座堂
- Chinese: 利马主教座堂
- Danish: Lima Katedralen
- Dutch: Cathedral of Lima
- Egyptian Arabic: كاتدرائيه ليما
- English: Basilica Cathedral of Lima
- English: Basilica Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima
- English: Basilica Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima and Primate of Peru
- English: Cathedral Basilica of Lima
- English: Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist
- English: Cathedral of Lima
- English: Lima Cathedral
- Esperanto: Katedralo de Sankta Johano de Limo
- French: Cathédrale Saint-Jean de Lima
- French: Cathédrale de Lima
- French: cathédrale Saint-Jean de Lima
- German: Kathedrale von Lima
- Indonesian: Katedral Lima
- Italian: Basilica Cattedrale di San Giovanni Apostolo ed Evangelista
- Italian: cattedrale di Lima
- Japanese: リマ大聖堂
- Polish: Katedra metropolitarna św. Jana Ewangelisty w Limie
- Polish: katedra metropolitarna św. Jana Ewangelisty w Limie
- Portuguese: Catedral de Lima
- Quechua: Kathidral Lima
- Quechua: Kathidral Limaq
- Quechua: Katidral Lima
- Quechua: Katidral Limaq
- Romanian: Catedrala din Lima
- Russian: Кафедральный собор Лимы
- Russian: Собор святого Евангелиста Иоанна
- Spanish: Basilica Catedral Metropolitana de Lima
- Spanish: Basilica Catedral Metropolitana de Lima y Primada del Peru
- Spanish: Basilica Catedral San Juan Apostol y Evangelista
- Spanish: Basilica Catedral de Lima
- Spanish: Basilica Catedral de San Juan Apostol y Evangelista
- Spanish: Basílica Catedral Metropolitana de Lima
- Spanish: Basílica Catedral Metropolitana de Lima y Primada del Perú
- Spanish: Basílica Catedral San Juan Apóstol y Evangelista
- Spanish: Basílica Catedral de Lima
- Spanish: Basílica Catedral de San Juan Apóstol y Evangelista
- Spanish: Catedral Basílica San Juan Apóstol y Evangelista
- Spanish: Catedral Basílica de San Juan Apóstol y Evangelista
- Spanish: Catedral Metropolitana de Lima
- Spanish: Catedral de Lima
- Tagalog: Katedral Basilika ng Lima
- Catedral de lima
- Cattedrale di Lima
In the Area
Localities
- Barrio ChinoNeighbourhood
- Urbanización UniónNeighbourhood
- MonserrateNeighbourhood
- Barrio ChirimoyoNeighbourhood
- Barrios AltosQuarter
- Barrio Quinta HerenNeighbourhood
Other Places
- PassarelaShop
- La Catedral ParkingParking lot
- El Marqués de BuenaventuraBuilding
- Hush PuppiesShoe store
- Casa GómezBuilding
- Sangucheria El ChinitoRestaurant
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