Rather, when you hear that something is chrome, what is really meant is that there is a thin layer of chrome, a plating of chrome, on the object (the bulk of the object usually being steel, but sometimes aluminum, brass, copper, plastic, or stainless steel).
10 Interesting facts about Lima. Lima is the capital city of the Republic of Peru and is located in the central coastal region of the country. The city is part of an elaborate ecosystem that includes the ChillÃ³n, LurÃ­n and RÃ­mac Rivers. The city has a scenic view of the Pacific Ocean. Below are some facts about the city. Lima is the capital city of the Republic of Peru and is located in the central coastal region of the country. The city is part of an elaborate ecosystem that includes the ChillÃ³n, LurÃ­n and RÃ­mac Rivers. The city has a scenic view of the Pacific Ocean.
Story highlights. (CNN)Peru declared a state of emergency in two provinces starting Saturday after protests against a mining project turned violent. The government has announced a declaration of a state of emergency in all the districts in Islay, Mollendo for 60 days, the presidency announced Friday night.