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San Isidro is an upscale district of the Lima Province in Peru.It is located in the west center of the city, it has a few meters of coastline. Officially created on April 24, 1931, [2] San Isidro, along with Orrantia and Country Club neighbourhoods, was separated from Miraflores.
The bay is separated from Callao Bay by the Peninsula of La Punta.Due to its location, it is a place of great commercial, tourist and military importance, [3] there is the Costa Verde Beach Circuit, which unites the coastal districts of the bay, which are La Punta and La Perla in Callao, [4] [5] San Miguel, Magdalena del Mar, San Isidro, Miraflores, Barranco and Chorrillos, in Lima.
Callao & Lima, Peru Costa Verde ( Green Coast ) is a geographical area made up of a coastal strip located in the bay of Lima in the cities of Lima and Callao . It covers from the outcrop of the La Punta peninsula in the district of La Punta , in Callao, to the La Chira hill in the district of Chorrillos , Lima.
Punta Hermosa is located 42 km south of downtown Lima, to which it is connected by the Pan-American Highway.The district's main attraction is its beaches, which are visited by thousands of people every summer.
The Country Club Lima Hotel is a five-star hotel in San Isidro District, Lima, Peru. It was inaugurated on February 8, 1927, as the most exclusive country club in Lima before being reorganised as a hotel.
Miraflores, founded as San Miguel de Miraflores, [1] is a district of Lima Province, in Peru. A residential and upscale shopping district, it is one of the wealthiest districts that make up the city of Lima , located to the south of the city's historic downtown area , as well as one of its main tourist destinations.
Callao is one of the seven districts of the Constitutional Province of Callao in the Callao Region, Peru. The Chillón River marks the district's northern border with Ventanilla . On the east, the Callao district is bordered by the Carmen de la Legua-Reynoso as well as the Lima Province 's districts of San Martín de Porres and Lima .
Callao Harbor (1744) Historic map (1888) El Callao was founded by Spanish colonists in 1537, just two years after Lima (1535). The origin of its name is unknown; both Amerindian (particularly Yunga, or Coastal Peruvian) and Spanish sources are credited, but it is certain that it was known by that name since 1550.