Best Historic Sites in Lima

Step back in time at Ollantaytambo, a remarkably preserved Inca town featuring a massive fortress and temple complex. It's one of the best-preserved examples of Inca urban planning.

A site with perfect circle terraces used for agriculture, with each circle having a different microclimate.

Machu Picchu is an ancient Inca citadel located high in the Andes mountains. The video mentions that alpacas were brought to Machu Picchu to mow the lawn and that a local guide is needed to understand the history and context behind the ruins.

A famous catacomb collection consisting of a network of underground passageways.

The largest adobe city in the Americas, a UNESCO World Heritage site that was the capital of the Chimú Kingdom.

An archaeological site featuring the incredibly preserved tomb of a Moche ruler, showcasing intricate gold artifacts.