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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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