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    The best things to do in Callao

    Are you going to visit Callao? Great! It's a city located on the western coast central Peru, 15 kilometers away from the capital city of Lima, although it could be said that it's actually part of the city.

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    Of all the things to see in Callao, like in many other Peruvian cities, its great historic, artistic and cultural heritage the best. Also of great interest are the region's beaches, often visited by surfers. If there is one place to begin the tour of the city, Sáenz Peña Avenue and La Marina Avenue, where you'll find several Callao attractions, like shops and restaurants, and endless stuff to do in Callao today. Also among the buildings and places to visit in Callao is the Mother Church and the Church of Santa Rosa which honors the patron saint of Callao, the Lord of the Sea, which thousands of tourists visit each year. The Shrine of Our Lady of Carmen de la Legua is another one of the main attractions in Callao. And of course, spending a day at one of the many beaches, such as Playa de Chucuito, Cantolao, La Punta or Arenilla, is another one of the best things to do in
    Callao. Near the beaches, don't miss tasting the local fare at the restaurants, where you can enjoy
    pleasant evenings on the Pacific Ocean. There are many Callao activities to do today, and the city's bars and restaurants enjoy a very good reputation for value among the locals. Peruvian cuisine is varied, with dishes like ceviche, aji de gallina, green rice or tallarin saltado. Find out more about what to do in
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