Cultural District

About This Attraction

Lima Peru

Barranco is a district in Lima, Peru, known for its artistic vibe and bohemian atmosphere. It is home to many galleries, cafes, and street art that reflect the local culture. Visitors can stroll through the area to enjoy its historic architecture and scenic views of the Pacific Ocean.

For practical information, Barrancos galleries and shops generally have varied opening hours, so its a good idea to check ahead before visiting. The Bridge of Sighs is a popular attraction, offering a picturesque spot for photos. Public transportation options are available for easy access to this charming district.

Location Details

Address Barranco, Lima, Peru

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult Free

Child Free

Student Free

Senior Free

Ratings

Overall Rating

8.5/10

Crowd Level

7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday

Hours 24 hours

Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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