Lima Cathedral

Lima Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Basilica of Lima, is a historic Catholic church located in Lima, Peru. Built in the 16th century on the site of a former Inca palace, it features a blend of Renaissance and Baroque architectural styles. The cathedral serves as the main church of the Archdiocese of Lima and holds significant religious, cultural, and historical importance. Its interior houses valuable art, religious relics, and the tomb of Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro. As a prominent landmark, it symbolizes Peru’s colonial heritage and continues to be a central place of worship and national identity.