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PLAZA MAYOR, LIMA

House of Pizzaro, 



Cathedral of Lima, 


Archbishop's Palace of Lima,


the Municipal Palace, 


and the Palace of the Union.

Comparing and Contrasting

Torre Begonias vs Lima Cathedral


Differences:

They were built in different centuries. one is a very religious place and the other is used as an office, they are both in different parts of the city.



Similiarities:

Both are very known in the country, both attend peoples needs, both are very close with other buildings of their same use.

Foundation

The capital of Peru, began on January 18, 1535, the date of its foundation by Francisco Pizarro. The city was established in the Rimac river valley in an area populated by Ichma manor and taking the name "Ciudad de los". In the 17th century, the city flourished as the center of an extensive commercial network despite frequent earthquakes and the threat of piracy. This boom came to an end in the eighteen century.

Main Edifications

Fernandini's House
Represents the artistic culture of Lima



El Palais Concert
Represents the aristocracy of the time



The Place of Memory
Represents the violence occured in Peru during 1980 and 2000



The House of Pizzaro
Represents the power of the governent on Peru, Lima