One of the special attractions of Lima is Larcomar Shopping Center, which can be safely called one of the most unusual in the world. Its main feature is that its building stands right in the rock. It has several terraces offering a gorgeous view of the coast, as well as a variety of ocean view restaurants. Larcomar is designed in a very peculiar way - it looks more like a picturesque market street. Here you can buy literally everything, from new clothes and shoes to interesting books, jewelry, and souvenirs.
Jockey Plaza is also in demand among tourists. Travelers with children will certainly love it. Besides traditional fashion and accessories shops, many stores are child-oriented, and a large LEGO store is a great example. One cannot fail to mention the great variety of appliance and jewelry stores. Inexpensive cafes are open on the ground floor of the shopping center.
For interesting things of local production, head to the Mercados Incas. Products from various regions of Peru are delivered to this market. The selection of handicrafts and traditional goods is more than impressive here. Knitted clothes made of alpaca wool, affordable silver jewelry, and colorful local textiles are especially popular with tourists. Thrifty customers are offered a wide selection of handicrafts made of clay and wood, ladies will definitely love handmade jewelry and charming handbags.
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