The bulk of our afternoon in Lima was spent at the Cathedral and Archbishop’s Palace on the Plaza de Armas. There isn’t a ton to say about them that isn’t said in the pictures. They were definitely worth the visit.
Cathedral
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Cathedral |
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Francisco Pizarro’s tomb |
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Box that Pizarro’s head was in |
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Detail of choir stalls |
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Lineage of Peruvian rulers from Incas through Spanish kings |
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Crypt – babies’ coffins |
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Crypt – skulls |
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Ivory crucifix |
Archbishop’s Palace