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with a large planted median leading into the
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on downtown Lima district's East side can be seen a large building with the logo of
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Northern Rímac, or
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680:Jesús María
469:Festivities
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895:Pachacamac
885:Chorrillos
862:Santa Rosa
842:Los Olivos
827:Carabayllo
814:Cono Norte
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491:References
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784:La Molina
756:Cono Este
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799:San Luis
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