Exploring Lima, Peru

Vicente and Claudia explore Peru, starting in Lima. They arrive from Costa Rica, offering travel tips like using official taxis or apps for transport and buying SIM cards in the city. They tour Lima's Historic Center, highlighting Plaza San Martín and Plaza Mayor, and enjoy Peruvian cuisine. They visit San Francisco Church, known for its catacombs, and explore La Muralla Park and the Magic Water Circuit. The video concludes with an invitation to subscribe for more content.

What is the recommended way to get a SIM card in Lima?

• Buy it at the airport

• Purchase it in the city

• Order it online before arrival

• Get it from a local shop in Costa Rica

Which application is suggested for transportation from Lima airport?

• Uber

• Lyft

• Bolt

• Cabify

Who founded the Historic Center of Lima?

• José de San Martín

• Miguel Grau

• Francisco Pizarro

• Simón Bolívar

What is the main monument in Plaza San Martín dedicated to?

• The construction of the Colón theater

• The Spanish conquest

• The liberator José de San Martín

• The foundation of Lima

What significant event took place at Plaza Mayor in 1821?

• The construction of the Government Palace

• The foundation of Lima

• The independence of Peru

• The inauguration of the Colón theater

What is the only colonial vestige in Plaza Mayor?

• The Government Palace

• The Municipal Palace

• The Cathedral of Lima

• The pool

What is unique about the catacombs in the Basilica-Convent of San Francisco?

• They are the largest in South America

• They were used as a cemetery until 1810

• They contain the remains of famous Peruvian leaders

• They are the oldest in Lima

What is the entrance fee to the Basilica-Convent of San Francisco?

• 25 soles

• 10 soles

• 15 soles

• 20 soles

What was the purpose of the Wall of Lima?

• To support the local economy

• To separate different districts

• To defend the city from external attacks

• To mark the boundary of the Historic Center

How many cybernetic fountains are in the Magic Circuit of the Water?

• 13

• 11

• 10

• 12