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La Cathedral Address: Lado este de la Plaza Mayor de Lima, Jirón Carabaya, Entre Junín y Huallaga, Lima, 01 Phone Number: +51 1 427 9647 Website: Click Here Cost: Admission to Cathedral & Museum S/10 ($2.85) for adults, S/5 ($1.40) for students Hours: Mon to Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm Affinity Programs: Map Link: N/A Comments: This is a massive baroque cathedral originally built in 1564. In addition to its fine baroque art, it is known for its designer Francisco Pizarro, who conquered the Incas and founded Lima. The cathedral also contains the tomb of Francisco Pizarr
Museo de la Nacion (National Museum) Address: 21st block of Avenida Javier Prado, Lima Phone Number: (01) 476 9933/ 9897 Website: Click Here Cost: Hours: Tue to Sun 9am-5pm Affinity Programs: Map Link: N/A Comments: The largest museum in Peru, the National Museum features four floors of history and exhibits in a large, sprawling building in the San Borja neighborhood of Lima, providing an overview of Peruvian history and culture.
Museo de la Inquisicion (Spanish Inquisition Museum) Address: Jiron Junín 548, Lima Phone Number: (01) 427 0635 Website: Click Here Cost: Free admission Hours: Daily 9am-6pm Affinity Programs: Map Link: N/A Comments: Housed in the building that was home to the Inquisition from 1570 to 1820, the museum exhibits explain the impact and importance of the Inquisition in Peru's history.
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