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or a vacation that doubles as a complete sensory experience, fly to Lima, Peru, where you can observe the intricate beauty of the country’s history, and taste the heritage of Peruvian, Spanish, and Asian cultures through their exquisite cuisine bursting with hot-as-the-sun flavors. Lima also offers a scenic backdrop for curious minds and adventure-seeking visitors. You and your children will delight in the Lima’s rich culture, with its various museums and historical spots that tell stories of Spanish conquistadores and religious voyages. Be in awe of the Spanish Neoclassicism of Convento de San Fransisco, a complex built in 1746, boasting of a baroque church, a museum of religious art, and a library that holds 20,000 books dating back to the beginnings of Lima in 1535. The Museo Arqueológico Rafael Larco Herrera houses the largest private collection of pre-Columbian art in the world, including the Moche Dynasty’s Sala Erotica collection of ceramics. If your kids aren’t mature enough to www.bcmag.ph
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