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flag Statue of Francisco Pizarro, controversial figure in Lima's founding, reinstalled in city center.

flag A statue of Francisco Pizarro, the Spanish conquistador who founded Lima in 1535, has been reinstalled in the city's center, marking 490 years since Lima's founding. flag The statue was moved to a park in 2003 but was damaged and recently restored. flag Its return has sparked controversy, with indigenous leaders denouncing Pizarro as a mass murderer, while supporters argue that history should not be erased.

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