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Entering the Barranco neighborhood ofLimais sort of like entering Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory.

Here, a guide to some of the best treasures in the neighborhood.

To see someincredible street art, simply start wandering through the neighborhood and look for murals.

View of Lima’s coastline from Barranco during dusk

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These vibrant displays are everywhere and constantly changing, with whimsical, realistic, and graffiti-style displays.

Wearcomfortable shoesand check that yourphone is charged, as you’ll find yourself snapping photos constantly.

The exhibition hall displays works from more than 700 Peruvian artists.

Street scene in Barranco

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Head toEl Muelle, a laid-back cevicheria that offers some of the freshest ceviche in the city.

Common causa ingredients are chicken, tuna, hard-boiled eggs, and avocado.

It tastes like autumn, and you’ve got the option to thank me later.

Street mural in Barranco

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Wander from room to room upstairs and down, each furnished with unique decor.

Be sure to make a reservation, since tables are in high demand.

Join in a chocolate-tasting class, or simply chat with a staff member to find the best Peruvian chocolate.

San Isidro, Lima

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(Long story short, fair-trade chocolate isn’t always fair.)

Villa Barrancoby Ananay Hotels is a boutique hotel a few blocks from the Plaza de Barranco.

In the San Isidro district, the hotel is surrounded by restaurants, shopping, and city living.

Miraflores Mall, Lima

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