Discover the Vibrant Plaza de Armas de Barranco
Experience the artistic charm and vibrant culture at Plaza de Armas de Barranco, the heart of Lima's creative district.
Plaza de Armas de Barranco is a picturesque park that embodies the charm of Lima's artistic district. With its lush greenery, vibrant local culture, and stunning architecture, it’s a perfect spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local vibe.
A brief summary to Plaza de Armas de Barranco
- VX2H+5GJ Frente a la Biblioteca municipal de, Barranco, Urb Sauzalito, PE
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the colorful buildings and street art provide great photo opportunities.
- Take some time to explore the nearby art galleries and shops to get a taste of local creativity.
- Try local food stalls around the plaza for authentic Peruvian snacks and refreshments.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the Miraflores district, head to Av. José Larco and catch a bus marked 'Barranco' or 'La Victoria'. The buses are frequent and will take you directly to Barranco. Make sure to inform the driver you are going to Plaza de Armas de Barranco. Get off at the Barranco stop and walk for about 5 minutes towards the main square. You will see the Biblioteca Municipal (Municipal Library) in front of you. The Plaza de Armas is located just in front of the library.
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Metropolitano Bus
If you are near a Metropolitano station, take the Metropolitano Bus Line C towards 'Naranjal'. Get off at the 'Bajo Puente' station. From there, exit the station and walk towards the Barranco district, which is about a 15-minute walk. Follow the signs leading to the Plaza de Armas, and you will arrive at the square, which is in front of the Biblioteca Municipal.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, you can use a local taxi or a rideshare app like Beat or Uber. Simply input 'Plaza de Armas de Barranco' as your destination. The driver will know the exact location. Be sure to confirm the fare or check the app for the estimated price before starting your journey. The Plaza is located in front of the Municipal Library, making it easy to spot upon arrival.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Barranco, the Plaza de Armas is easily accessible on foot. Simply head towards the Biblioteca Municipal located at VX2H+5GJ. The square is right in front of the library. Enjoy the vibrant street art and charming atmosphere of Barranco as you walk to the Plaza.
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