Discover the Charm of Escaleras de la Oroya
Explore the historic Escaleras de la Oroya in Barranco, where art meets culture in a breathtaking staircase adorned with local creativity.
Nestled in the vibrant district of Barranco, Escaleras de la Oroya is a stunning historical landmark that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Peru. With its picturesque views and unique architecture, this site is a must-visit for all travelers seeking to immerse themselves in local history and beauty.
A brief summary to Escaleras de la Oroya
- Bajada de Baños 405, Barranco, 15063, PE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for local art galleries and cafes.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as climbing the stairs can be quite the workout!
- Keep an eye out for local artists showcasing their work along the staircase.
Getting There
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the central area of Lima, head to the Javier Prado bus terminal. You can take the Metropolitano bus line from there and get off at the last stop, which is the 'Estación Pajaritos'. Once you arrive at Estación Pajaritos, transfer to a bus heading towards Barranco. Look for buses that have 'Barranco' marked on them. When you reach Barranco, get off at the 'Plaza de Barranco'. From the plaza, walk down Av. Bolognesi towards the coast, and then turn left onto Bajada de Baños. Continue walking straight until you reach Escaleras de la Oroya, located at Bajada de Baños 405.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a rideshare app like Uber or Beat. Simply enter 'Escaleras de la Oroya, Bajada de Baños 405, Barranco' as your destination. This option offers a convenient door-to-door service from your location in Lima to Escaleras de la Oroya. Make sure to check the estimated fare and wait time through the app before confirming your ride.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in the Barranco district, you can simply walk to Escaleras de la Oroya. Start from the Barranco Bridge (Puente de los Suspiros), heading towards Av. Bolognesi. From there, turn onto Bajada de Baños. Continue walking along this road until you reach the exact address at Bajada de Baños 405. The stairs will be a notable feature along the way, offering beautiful views and a charming atmosphere.
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