Monumental Zone of Chosica

Lurigancho-Chosica, Peru

Chosica is a populated centre and the political capital of Lurigancho-Chosica, a district of Lima, Peru. With a total area of 236.47 square kilometres (91.30 sq mi), it is known for its climate and as a strategic settlement between the Pacific Ocean and the central Andes of the country. The Monumental Zone of Chosica (Zona Monumental de Chosica) is the designation under which Chosica's central historic quarter is administered under a special regime that protects its monumental heritage. The area, alongside its monuments, forms part of the cultural heritage of Peru.

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