Experience the Heart of Arequipa's Bullfighting Heritage
Discover the vibrant culture of bullfighting at Arequipa's Asociación de Criadores, a unique attraction showcasing local traditions and artistry.
The Asociación de Criadores, Propietarios y Aficionados de Toros de Pelea de Arequipa invites tourists to delve into the vibrant world of bullfighting culture. This unique attraction showcases the history, artistry, and community surrounding this traditional sport, making it a must-visit for those looking to understand local customs.
A brief summary to Asociación de Criadores, Propietarios y Aficionados de Toros de Pelea de Arequipa
- HFGC+34Q, Cipreses, José Luis Bustamente y Rivero, Urb Quinta Tristan, PE
- +5154422772
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekday afternoons for guided tours and interactive experiences.
- Engage with local breeders to learn about the care and training of fighting bulls.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning sights and artifacts related to bullfighting.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading towards José Luis Bustamente y Rivero. Use GPS to navigate to the coordinates -16.4247764, -71.5296339. From the center of Arequipa, take Av. Ejercito until you reach Av. Dolores, then turn left onto Av. Dolores. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Av. José Luis Bustamente y Rivero. Turn right on Av. José Luis Bustamente y Rivero, and shortly after, you will see the Asociación de Criadores, Propietarios y Aficionados de Toros de Pelea de Arequipa on your left. Parking may be available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Asociación by public transportation, head to the nearest bus terminal in Arequipa. Look for buses heading towards the José Luis Bustamente y Rivero area. Once on the bus, inform the driver you wish to stop at the intersection near HFGC+34Q, Cipreses. After disembarking, walk a short distance towards Av. José Luis Bustamente y Rivero, where you will find the destination a few blocks away. The bus fare is approximately 2 to 3 soles.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can either hail a taxi on the street or use a taxi app. Provide the driver with the address 'HFGC+34Q, Cipreses, José Luis Bustamente y Rivero 04002'. The ride from the city center should take around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost approximately 15 to 20 soles.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, walking to the Asociación is also a pleasant option. Follow the local streets leading to Av. José Luis Bustamente y Rivero. It’s advisable to use a map or GPS on your mobile device to ensure you are heading in the right direction. The area is generally safe for pedestrians during daylight hours.
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