Plaza de Armas de Piura: The Heart of the City
Experience the vibrant heart of Piura at Plaza de Armas, where history, culture, and community come together in a picturesque city park.
Plaza de Armas de Piura stands as a vibrant hub for tourists and locals alike, embodying the rich cultural heritage and lively spirit of the city. This picturesque public square is adorned with beautiful colonial architecture and lush greenery, making it the perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Plaza de Armas de Piura
- Jr. Huancavelica 724, Piura, Piura Cercado, PE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy stunning sunset views and a lively atmosphere with locals.
- Don’t miss the local street food vendors for an authentic taste of Piura’s culinary delights.
- Take a guided walking tour to learn about the historical significance of the surrounding buildings.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors and lively scenes of the plaza.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or performances happening in the plaza.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Plaza de la Libertad, head southeast on Av. Loreto towards Jr. Huancavelica. Continue straight for about 500 meters. Turn right onto Jr. Huancavelica, and you will see Plaza de Armas de Piura on your left after about 200 meters.
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Walking
From the Mercado Central, exit onto Av. Sánchez Cerro and head north. Turn left onto Jr. Huancavelica after approximately 400 meters. Continue walking straight for another 300 meters, and you will arrive at Plaza de Armas de Piura on your right.
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Walking
Starting from the Piura Cathedral, head northwest on Av. Lima towards Jr. Huancavelica. Turn left onto Jr. Huancavelica and walk straight for about 250 meters until you reach Plaza de Armas de Piura, which will be on your left.
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Walking
If you are at the Universidad de Piura, exit the campus towards Av. Los Algarrobos. Walk south for around 600 meters, then turn left onto Av. Sánchez Cerro. After 300 meters, turn right onto Jr. Huancavelica, and continue for about 400 meters to reach Plaza de Armas de Piura on your left.
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