Cercado de Lima

Not to be confused with the Lima District, administrative division created in 1823.
Map of Lima in 1750.

The Cercado de Lima ('Walled Lima'), Damero de Pizarro ('Pizarro's Checkerboard'), or Lima Cuadrada ('Squared Lima') is an area of the historic center of Lima (capital of Peru) located within the old walls of the city.[1]

  1. ^ "Historical Centre of Lima City". Viaja Perú. E-Latin Travel. Retrieved November 3, 2017.