🏙 Towns & cities
Lima
capital and largest city of Peru
🇵🇪 Peru · -12.0600, -77.0375
Lima is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Lima, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.
1 place inside Lima has a page of its own — listed below. Everything shot at it is already named above, recorded against Lima as well.
“Most of the filming locations are in Manchay, an impoverished suburban area in Pachacamac, southeast of Lima, which indigenous people took over during the 1980s to escape from terrorism, and near a high-class area of Lima called Cieneguilla.”
Movies filmed in Lima
- Mancora 2009
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Lima as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
Filming locations inside Lima
1 place inside Lima, with a page of its own. Every production shot at it is already listed above, because Wikidata records it against Lima too.
Filming locations nearby
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Pachacámac
🇵🇪 Peru
archaeological site in Peru
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Jorge Chávez International Airport
🇵🇪 Peru
airport in Callao, Peru
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Lima?
3 productions are recorded as filmed in Lima, including Mancora (2009), The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) and The Milk of Sorrow (2009). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Lima?
Mancora (2009), covered by 6 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Lima?
Lima is in Peru, at -12.0600, -77.0375.
What other filming locations are near Lima?
Pachacámac and Jorge Chávez International Airport, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by JulioKuLu, CC BY-SA 4.0.