# Plaza Dos de Mayo

Lima, Peru

A grand traffic circle in central Lima built around a French-cast bronze column inaugurated in 1874. The monument honors the Battle of Callao of May 2, 1866, and stands ringed by elegant Beaux-Arts buildings.

## Roots Earth

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Coordinates: -12.04639, -77.04278

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