Baths of Boza

The Baths of Boza is an archaeological site in northern Lima Department with remains of walls and water management systems from pre-Hispanic times. The layout shows how ancient people directed water through channels and basins constructed from locally sourced stone.

The site dates to pre-contact times and functioned as a public space during the period of local Andean cultures. The construction of the water systems evolved over time, showing improvements in engineering methods.

The remains show how central water was to daily routines and how public bathing spaces shaped community life in ancient times. Visitors can observe how people organized shared spaces for collective activities.

The site is located in northern Lima and is accessible for visitors who want to examine the archaeological remains. It is best to arrive with enough time to explore the different areas of the complex.

Pottery fragments and tools discovered here reveal patterns in how water was used and how society was organized. These objects provide clues about how regularly and intentionally people relied on these bathing facilities.

Location: Lima Department

GPS coordinates: -11.59411,-77.18611

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:16