BARRANCO ART NEIGHBORHOOD 5.0 KM SWCATHEDRAL 15.0 KM NECERRO SAN CRISTOBAL 0.5 KM NGOVERNMENT PALACE 15.0 KM NEGOLD MUSEUM 20.0 KM EHUACA HUALLAMARCA 1.0 KM NHUACA PUCLLANA 6.0 KM ELARCO MAR ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE 1.0 KM NMAIN SQUARE 15.0 KM NMARRIOTT STELLARIS CASINO 1.0 KM NMIRAFLORES CASINO 1.0 KM NMIRAFLORES KENNEDY PARK 5.0 KM NNATIONAL MUSEUM 15.0 KM NNAZCA LINES 284.0 KM SEPACHACAMAC 40.0 KM SPIZZARO HOUSE 5.0 KM NPLAZA DE ARMAS 15.0 KM NREAL FELIPE FORT 15.0 KM NESANTO DOMINGO CHURCH 15.0 KM N TOURIST INFORMATION CATHEDRAL OF LIMA ALMOST ENTIRELY DESTROYED DURING THE 1746 EARTHQUAKE IT WAS REBUILT IN 1758. ITS INTERIOR IS REMARKABLE FOR THE INTRICATE CARVING WORK OF THE WOODEN SEATS OF THE CHOIR THE HEAVILY ORNAMENTED INMACULADA CHAPEL OF BAROQUE STYLE AND AN IVORY CHRIST CARVED BY MARTINEZ MONTANEZ. EAST SIDE OF PLAZA DE ARMAS LIMA LOCATED 9 KM N FROM MIRAFLORES PARK HOTEL OPEN MON SAT 1000 1630 ADMISSION PEN 10 . CONVENTO DE LOS DESCALZOS FOUNDED AT THE END OF THE 16TH CENTURY BY FATHER ANDRES CORSO AS A PLACE OF SPIRITUAL RETREAT. THE MUSEUM HAS ENGLISH AND SPANISH SPEAKING GUIDES WHO ACCEPT SMALL DONATIONS FROM VISITORS. ALAMEDA DE LOS DESCALZOS LIMA LOCATED 9 KM N FROM MIRAFLORES PARK HOTEL ADMISSION PEN 5.00 ADULTS / PEN 2.00 STUENTS . PLAZA DE ARMAS/MAIN SQUARE PLAZA DE ARMAS OR PLAZA MAYOR IS THE HISTORICAL CENTER OF LIMA AND THE MOST LOGICAL STARTING POINT FOR VISITORS SIGHTSEEING IN CENTRAL LIMA. THIS IS THE ORIGINAL CITY CENTER FOUNDED IN 1535. PLAZA DE ARMAS LIMA LOCATED 9 KM N FROM MIRAFLORES PARK HOTEL