Colonialism in Lima

Discover 2 places tagged “colonialism” in Lima.

Fortaleza del Real Felipe

Fortaleza del Real Felipe

Haunted by its violent past, this colonial bastion was the largest Spanish military installation in the Americas.

The statue of Francisco Pizarro in the Parque de la Muralla in Lima.

Francisco Pizarro Statue

A monument to the conquistador became increasingly controversial in the very city that he founded.

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