Discover the Ancient Wonders of Huaca La Palma
Explore Huaca La Palma, a stunning archaeological site in Lima that showcases the ancient civilizations of Peru through its remarkable structures and rich history.
Huaca La Palma is a remarkable archaeological site in Lima that offers visitors a glimpse into the ancient civilizations of Peru. Explore its fascinating structures and rich history while enjoying the serene atmosphere of this cultural gem.
A brief summary to Huaca La Palma
- WWJ5+GRH, Av Parque De Las Leyandas, Lima, Fund Pando, 15088, PE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the site's history and significance.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring uneven terrain.
- Bring water and snacks, as there may be limited facilities nearby.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center (Plaza Mayor), walk to the nearest bus stop on Avenida Nicolás de Piérola. Take a bus heading towards 'La Victoria' or 'San Luis'. Ensure to ask the driver if they go via Av. Parque De Las Leyendas. Stay on the bus for about 30 minutes until you reach the stop at Av. Parque De Las Leyendas. From the bus stop, walk for about 10 minutes east along Av. Parque De Las Leyendas until you reach Huaca La Palma, which will be on your left.
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Metro
Take the Lima Metro Line 1 from the nearest metro station to you (such as 'Estación Pajaritos') towards 'Estación Villa El Salvador'. Get off at 'Estación La Cultura'. From there, exit the station and take a taxi or a motorcycle taxi (moto taxi) to Huaca La Palma, which is approximately a 15-minute ride. Make sure to show the driver the address 'WWJ5+GRH, Av Parque De Las Leyendas'.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, you can walk to Huaca La Palma. Start from Av. José Larco in Miraflores, head east towards Av. 28 de Julio, then turn left onto Av. Parque De Las Leyendas and continue walking straight. The Huaca will be located on your left side after approximately 40 minutes of walking.
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Taxi
You can hail a taxi or use a ride-hailing app like Uber or Cabify. Input 'Huaca La Palma' or 'WWJ5+GRH, Av Parque De Las Leyendas' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the site. Depending on traffic, the ride should take around 20-30 minutes from the city center.
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