Lima/Barranco
Barranco is a suburb or barrio of Lima the capital city of Peru.
Barranco is south of Miraflores with many clubs and cafes popular among college students in Lima. It's the party heart of town, where you can find many Peñas (clubs that offer folkloric music shows), in particular Afro Peruvian and Criollo gigs. On the weekends, Barranco holds "A Taste of Barranco" food festival. Outdoor tables are filled with many dishes and the price is very reasonable. Local musicians play, it's a very popular place to be. Some of the best clubs for rock music are found here also.
See
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Biblioteca del Parque Municipal
address: Parque MunicipalA good first stop as the Oficina de Turismo is located here. -
El Funicular
address: Jr. DomeyerExhibitions of art and photography. -
Feria Gastronomica
address: Corner of Av. El Sol Oeste and Av. General Jose de San MartinSale of various traditional dishes. -
Parque Municipal
address: Corner of Av. Pedro de Osma and Av. Almirante Miguel GrauPark and main square of Barranco. Paseo Chabuca Grande
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Paseo Saenz Pena
address: Av Saenz PenaHistorical buildings, gardens and several art galleries can be found here. Plazuela Chabuca GrandeIt is a place dedicated to the memory of the singer Chabuca Granda.
Puente de los Suspiros
Sala de Exposicion del Patrimonio Industrial
Art galleries
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phone: +51 1 252-9246address: Malecón Pazos 252
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Galeria de Arte Amelia Pinzas
address: Cajamarca 202 -
phone: +51 1 652-5100address: Miguel Grau 1511
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Dedalo Arte y Artesania
phone: +51 1 652 5400address: Paseo Saenz Pena 295 -
Museo Galería Arte Popular de Ayacucho
phone: +51 1 247 0599address: Av. Pedro de Osma 116 -
Galeria Lima
phone: +51 1 477 5031address: Jirón Domeyer 301 -
Lucía de la Puente
phone: +51 1 247 4940address: Av. Saenz Peña 206 -
Yvonne Sanguineti Galeria de Arte
phone: +51 1 247 2999address: Av. Grau 810
Churches
Iglesia La Ermita
Iglesia San Francisco de Asis
Iglesia Santa Rosa de Barranco
Iglesia Santisima Cruz de Barranco
Museums
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address: Av. Pedro de Osma 105, BarrancoIn addition to exhibits featuring the use of electricity, the museum also covers the history of Lima's trams and runs a restored tram Tu-Su 10:00-17:00. Adults S/2, children S/1. The tram runs between the Museo de la Electricidad and the Museo de Osma, traveling along Av. Pedro de Osma between Calle Castilla and Calle Montero Rosas.
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phone: +51 1 467 0141, +51 1 467 0063address: Av. Pedro de Osma 421Arte Colonial.
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MATE Asociación Mario Testino
phone: +51 1 251 7755address: Avenida Pedro de Osma 409 BarrancoA non-profit cultural organization focused on the work of the photographer Mario Testino. After 35 years living abroad, it was the personal desire of the artist to bring the largest collection of his work to Lima, his hometown, in contribution to the cultural heritage of Peru.
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A Todo TrenA 30-minute tour departing from Parque Municipal.
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phone: +51 993491638Sentidos Thai is the only Thai massage salon in Lima. Both traditional and therapeutic Thai (Yoga) Massage are offered. All masseurs have been certified in Thailand. Reservation via email or phone is required.
Beaches
Playa el bananero
Playa Barranquito
Playa Los Pavos
Playa Banos de Barranco
Playa Los Yuyos
Playa Los Sombrillas
Eat
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phone: +51 1 252-9187address: Avenida Playa Barranquito, Costa VerdeSeafood, grill, wine.
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phone: +51 1 247-3271 (or 99-823-3115)address: Calle Manuel Segura 127Anitcucho, chicharrones, pisco and various other sours, live music.
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phone: +51 1 247-9933address: Av. Paseo de la República 6500Buffets, Italian, Japanese, plenty of seafood, sculptures made from fruit.
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El Tío Mario
phone: +51 1 477-0301address: Jr. Zepita 214 -
La Doceava
phone: +51 1 247-5232address: San Ambrosio 420 -
Manos Morenas
phone: +51 1 467-0421, +51 1 251-8058address: Pedro de Osma 409 -
Mi Perú
phone: +51 1 408-2431address: Av. Lima 861 esq. Plaza Butters, Barranco -
phone: +51 1 477-0111address: Av. Republica de Panama 258, BarrancoPeruvian food, sushi, ceviche, criollos, grill and more.
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Sanguchería Refilo
phone: +51 1 98-923-0452address: Avenida Grau 393, Barranco -
Vida
phone: +51 1 252-8034address: Jr. Bajada de Baños 340, Barranco -
phone: +51 1 252-9898address: Av. Republica de Panama 201Grilled meat, seafood, pasta and more.
Drink
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291 Barranco Bar
address: Plaza Butters 291 -
Boulevard los Olivos
phone: +51 1 485-7657address: Jr. Manuel A. Segura 245 Canta RanaFresh scallops with the Peruvian version of Parmesan.
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Club Spectra
address: Av. 28 de Julio 205 -
Disco Drama
address: Playa Barranquito, Costa Verde -
Discoteca Saquara
phone: +51 1 252-8772address: Av. Rep. De Panamá 240 -
phone: +51 1 477-5420address: Nicolás de Piérola 168
El Tizon'
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Embarcadero 41
address: Catalino Miranda 154 -
Futurola
address: Av. Nicolas de Pierola 168 -
Invais
phone: +51 1 522-0692address: Cl. César Vallejo 881 -
Karamba
phone: +51 1 486-7936address: Cl. Manuel Segura 285 -
Karaoke Clon Discotek
phone: +51 1 523-9484address: Cl. Pq M de los Angeles 101 -
address: Avenida Bolognesi 307Mondays jazz, most other nights rock.
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La Candelaria
address: Av. Bolognesi 292 -
Latinos Disco
phone: +51 1 521-6387address: Cl. M.Ascencio Segura Lt 3 -
Megadeck's Discoteca
phone: +51 1 523-2990address: Jr. Horacio Cachay Diaz 236 -
Mochileros Bar
address: Av. Bolognesi 307Nice and cozy basement. Its also a hostel. -
Pascual Apolinares Rosario Mary
phone: +51 1 522-6238address: Cl. Manuel Ascencio Segura 272 -
phone: +51 1 247-7023, +51 1 247-977address: Catalino Miranda 158, Barranco
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Picas Restobar
address: Bajada de baños 340 -
Sargento Pimienta
address: Av. Bolognesi 755 -
Sóngoro Cosóngoro
phone: +51 1 247-4730address: Jr. Ayacucho 281 -
Taberna San Roque
phone: +51 1 523-0884address: Cl. Gonzales Prada 883 Watdajel
Sleep
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3B, Barranco`s Bed & Breakfast
phone: +51 1 247-6915address: Jr. Centenario 130TV, Wi-Fi. -
Antu Suites
phone: +51 1 247-4677address: Corner of Calle Bregante and Merino -
Aposento Girasoles
phone: +51 1 247-6379address: Av. Sáenz Peña 210 -
phone: +51 1 247-0712address: Avenida Centenario 114Hot water, internet, kitchen, airport transfer (additional cost). Can be very noisy though - especially the rooms on the ground floor are like sleeping on a busy thoroughfare, plus the added benefit of hearing the doorbell (which rings all night every time someone comes in) and every word said in the reception area. Make sure to pack earplugs and/or sleeping tablets.
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phone: +51 1 206 0800address: San Martín 301B Arts Boutique Hotel, arts-boutique hotel opened in 2013, features 17 suites and a signature restaurant by Oscar Velarde.
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phone: +51 4126918, +51 944013104address: Malecon Castilla 260Breakfast, Internet, book exchange.
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Hostal Barranco
phone: +51 1 252-6666address: Av. Mariátegui 105, Alt Cuadra 4 Bolognesi -
Hostal Bohemia
phone: +51 1 247-7826address: Av. Francisco Bolognesi 707 -
phone: +51 1 477-0984address: Avenida Grau 982
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phone: +51 1 247-1413address: Jr. Domeyer 296
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phone: +51 1 251-4178address: Pedro de Osma 240
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Hotel Park Suites
phone: +51 1 477-1355address: Enrique Barrón y Medrano Silva -
Kaminu Hostel
phone: +51 1 252-8680address: Bajada de Baños 342Wifi, breakfast, central location. -
phone: +51 1 247-7997address: Malecon Junin 300Breakfast, pool table, table tennis, Wi-Fi, hot water.
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San Mart Inn
phone: +51 1 247-1522address: Av. San Martín 135 -
phone: +51 1 247-5522, +51 1 99567-9704address: Domeyer 366Pool, hammocks, garden, Wi-Fi, mini-bar.
Connect
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phone: +51 1 719-2041address: Palacio Municipal: Av. San Martin S/N Barranco
By mail
The new postcode for Barranco is 15063 but the old postcode is still in use and more recognizable as 'Lima 04'. There are no post offices in Barranco proper. Therefore, the nearest post offices to Barranco are:-
phone: +51 1 4670919address: Carlos Gil Nº168, Distrito de Chorrillos 15064, Lima 09The postcode for Barranco is 15063
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phone: +51 1 2427899address: Av Jose Larco Nº868, Miraflores 15074, Lima 18