3. LOCATION
Lima is located in the valleys of the Chillón, Rímac
and Lurín rivers, in the center of the country,
on a desert coast of the
Pacific Ocean.
5. PEOPLE AND LANGUAGE
Population its more than 7.6 millions habitants.
Limeños are divided across class lines. They are
white, mestizos , and indigenous people of Peru.
There are small numbers of Asians and blacks.
6. PEOPLE AND LANGUAGE
The most spoken language is Spanish and a few
people speak Indian languages as Quechua and
Aymara.
7. GOOD AND BAD THINGS
A good thing is that Lima is the capital of Peru
and its people are nice. Lima is one of the best
historical centers of South America, is very
scenic and lighting is very beautiful.
8. GOOD AND BAD THINGS
The bad thing is the chaos, the pollution and the
overpopulation.
Lima is a dirty and dangerous city.
9. TRANSPORT
Public transport in Lima has buses, micros,
taxicabs, and mototaxis.
Micros and combis are the most common means
of public transportation in Lima.
11. TRANSPORT
Lima has only one line of metro with 21
Km, inaugurated January 2012.
Lima has an airport, a seaport and some train
stations.
12. PLACES TO VISIT
Lima has a lot of places to visit. One very important
is The Historic Center of Lima with some examples
of colonial architecture:
The Monastery of San Francisco.