Lima

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The name of this city comes from the Quechua word rimac, & it's on the Rimac River Lima $800 DJ 4-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS 2013-01-10 #6519
The presidential palace (built on the site of Pizarro's house) Lima (Peru) $400 J WORLD CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS 2012-11-06 #6472
Callao is this South American capital's port Lima $1,000 J 4-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS 2010-12-21 #6047
Once the capital of Spain's New World empire, this South American city was founded by Pizarro in 1535 Lima DD $1,000 J CAPITAL CITIES 2010-02-03 #5848
Peru Lima $1,000 J NAME THE CAPITAL CITY 2009-03-10 #5647
In South America:MAIL Lima $200 J WHIRLED CAPITALS 2007-05-04 #5225
Francisco Pizarro founded it in January 1535 & called it Ciudad de Los Reyes, or "city of kings" Lima $2,000 DJ SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS 2002-05-20 #4091
Javier Perez de Cuellar Lima DD $1,000 DJ CAPITAL CITY BIRTHPLACES 2000-11-02 #3719
Rainfall is rare in this capital of Peru Lima $100 J CAPITAL 2000-07-06 #3664
Just 12 degrees south of the Equator, this Peruvian capital's temperatures are moderated by the Humboldt Current Lima $200 J 4-LETTER CAPITALS 1999-12-14 #3517
An airport in the coastal city of Callao serves this Peruvian capital Lima $200 DJ SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS 1997-03-21 #2900
This capital's Government Palace stands on the site of Pizarro's palace, which inspired its architecture Lima (Peru) DD $2,000 DJ CAPITAL CITIES 1996-05-15 #2708
In 1984 a skull found in the crypt of this city's cathedral was confirmed as Francisco Pizarro's Lima (Peru) $600 DJ SOUTH AMERICAN CAPITALS 1996-04-16 #2687
To see 1st bullring built in the Americas, bullfight aficionados should go to this Peruvian capital Lima $200 DJ 3rd WORLD CAPITALS 1986-11-06 #499
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