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When is the best time to travel to Peru?

1. The best time to travel to Peru is from March to June.

Lima is the capital and the largest port of Peru. Lima is located in western Peru, near the Pacific Ocean, with little rain all year round. It is a world-famous "No rain town", and it is foggy and humid in winter. Lima was chosen as the capital of Peru in 1535 because of its convenient seaport. For most of the colonial period, Lima has been the most important political and commercial power center in South America. This glorious past was reflected in colonial architecture, which won Lima the reputation of "World Cultural Heritage" awarded by UNESCO. Lima is the cultural center of this country. San Marcos University is the most famous institution of higher learning in Peru. Founded in 155 1, it is the first university in American history. There are many museums in Lima, among which the Golden Museum is the first one. The ancient city of caral, located at185km north of Lima, was built in 2600 BC. It is the ruins of an ancient city at the same time as the Egyptian pyramids, and it is also the oldest city in the United States.