The Serene Sanctuary of Parroquia San Francisco de Asís
Discover the Parroquia San Francisco de Asís, a beautiful church in Barranco, Peru, where history, art, and spirituality converge seamlessly.
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Barranco, the Parroquia San Francisco de Asís is a captivating church rich in history and architectural beauty, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking spiritual solace or cultural enrichment.
A brief summary to Parroquia San Francisco de Asís
- Jirón Colón 324, Barranco, Urb San Ignacio, 15063, PE
- +5114770085
Local tips
- Visit during a service for a unique cultural experience and to appreciate the local community's devotion.
- Take time to explore the surrounding Barranco area, known for its vibrant art scene and charming cafes.
- Plan your visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Parroquia San Francisco de Asís at Jirón Colón 324, Barranco, you can take a bus heading towards Barranco. Look for buses with signs that say 'Barranco' or 'La Punta.' Get off at the 'Barranco' stop, which is in the main square. From there, walk towards Jirón Colón by heading southeast. The church will be on your left after a 10-minute walk.
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Metro
If you're near a metro station, take Line 1 (the Lima Metro) towards 'Villa El Salvador.' Disembark at the 'Lima' station. From there, catch a taxi or a bus heading to Barranco. Ensure to tell the driver your destination is 'Jirón Colón 324,' or simply follow the bus route to the main square in Barranco, then walk to the church.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct option, you can hail a taxi or use a rideshare app like Beat or Uber. Enter 'Jirón Colón 324, Barranco' as your destination, and the driver will take you directly to the church. This option is particularly convenient if you're carrying luggage or prefer not to walk.
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Walking
If you are already in Barranco or nearby, you can enjoy a leisurely walk to Parroquia San Francisco de Asís. Navigate to Jirón Colón by heading towards the Barranco central square. From the square, take Jirón Colón street heading northeast. The church will be located at number 324 on your left side after a short stroll.
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