A statue of a Spanish conquistador has controversially been reinstated in the centre of Peru’s capital city, bucking the anti-colonialist global trend. The decision to refurbish and return Francisco Pizarro on his horse was met with a backlash from indigenous people who have campaigned for relics of colonial Spain to be removed.

A bronze statue of Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, removed from Lima's main square 22 years ago, was unveiled Saturday during celebrations for the city's 490th anniversary.

Pope Francis has taken the remarkable step of dissolving a Peruvian-based Catholic movement, the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae.

Effigy of soldier who conquered Peru after slaughtering the Incas reinstated in heart of city – but indigenous people brand it an ‘insult’

Load Map What is the travel distance between Lima, Peru and Madrid, Spain? How many miles is it from Madrid to Lima. 5911 miles / 9512.83 km is the flight distance between these two places. Use the Distance calculator given below to find distance between ...

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will perform next week in Lima amid heavy security measures, as part of a show that will also include a presentation of artists from Uruguay, Argentina and Colombia, in addition to the match against the current two-time national champion,

The iconic statue of Peru's conqueror Francisco Pizarro returned this Saturday to a place of privilege in Lima, next to the Plaza de Armas, just a few meters from the cathedral where the remains of the Spaniard rest,

West Virginia University men’s soccer coach Dan Stratford has announced the addition of eight student-athletes for the 2025 season set to join the team

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Comprising 12 countries, as well as French Guiana, the vast and varied continent is home to some wonderful sights, like the awe-inspiring Iguaçu Falls, as well as world wonders like Machu Picchu and Uyuni Salt Flat and some seriously exciting cities with great spots for foodies.

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PERU Two drug mule Michaella McCollum shows off her latest bust as she flaunts her new boob job on the beach in Spain. The 30-year-old, who has reportedly signed up for the new series of