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Parque de la Muralla

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Parque de la Muralla is a public park situated along the remnants of Lima's historic city wall, which once protected the colonial capital. Visitors can stroll along the preserved stone ramparts, enjoy landscaped gardens, and see the adjacent Casa de la Literatura Peruana, a former train station. The park provides a peaceful escape in the city center, with fountains, benches, and a small amphitheater. Its distinctive feature is the integration of the original wall sections into the modern park design, offering a tangible link to Lima's past.

Don't miss

  • Walk along the preserved sections of the 17th-century city wall
  • View the bronze sculptures and fountains in the park
  • Visit the nearby Casa de la Literatura Peruana for cultural exhibits

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Ways to visit Parque de la Muralla

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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