El Beso, Lima

Name: El Beso
Address: Lima, Peru

#79 among attractions in Lima

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El Beso is a large sculpture in the "Parque del Amor" by the Pacific Ocean in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru. It depicts the sculptor, Victor Delfín, and his wife kissing. According to local accounts, the mayor of the district holds a competition for the couple who could sustain the longest kiss, and this sculpture celebrates this. The park is supposedly inspired by Antoni Gaudí's Parc Guell in Barcelona. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 12°7'39"S, 77°2'15"W

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Lima Residencial (Miraflores)Lima Peru

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Day trips

El Beso – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Larcomar, Huaca Pucllana, La Marina Lighthouse, Raúl Porras Barrenechea Institute.

0.6 miSE
Shopping centre, Shopping
Larcomar, Lima
15 min walk • Perched on the cliffs of the Miraflores district, Larcomar is not your typical shopping center. With its breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, this open-air complex offers a unique retail experience in the heart of Lima, Peru.
1.1 miN
Ruins of a pre-Incan pyramid
Huaca Pucllana, Lima
30 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the bustling city of Lima, Peru, lies an ancient wonder that stands as a testament to the region's pre-Columbian history: Huaca Pucllana. This grand clay pyramid, now transformed into a museum, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the lives...
~1750 ftNW
Lighthouse, Park
La Marina Lighthouse, Lima
9 min walk • Perched on the cliffs of Miraflores, the La Marina Lighthouse stands as a beacon over the Pacific Ocean, guiding seafarers to the port city of Lima, Peru. This iconic structure, a sentinel of safety and navigation, has been operational since 1974, casting its light...
1 miNE
Museum
Raúl Porras Barrenechea Institute, Lima
25 min walk • The Raúl Porras Barrenechea Institute of the National University of San Marcos was founded in 1964 by the University of San Marcos in honor of the distinguished alum, Peruvian historian and diplomat Raúl Porras Barrenechea.
1 miN
12°6'51"S • 77°2'27"W
Museo Amano, Lima
25 min walk • Museum, History museum, Art gallery
1.4 miSE
12°8'36"S • 77°1'25"W
Lucía de la Puente, Lima
37 min walk • Museum, Art gallery
0.8 miSE
12°8'2"S • 77°1'40"W
Parroquia de nuestra senora de Fatima, Lima
20 min walk • Church
1 miNE
12°6'58"S • 77°1'41"W
Indian Market - Centro Artesanal Miraflores, Lima
27 min walk • Museum, Flea market, Shopping
0.6 miE
12°7'30"S • 77°1'44"W
Casino Atlantic City, Lima
16 min walk • Nightlife, Gambling, Auditorium

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to El Beso?

Nearby attractions include La Marina Lighthouse, Lima (9 min walk), Casino Atlantic City, Lima (16 min walk), Parroquia de nuestra senora de Fatima, Lima (20 min walk).

How to get to El Beso by public transport?

The nearest stations to El Beso:

Bus

28 de Julio • Lines: 301 (14 min walk)
Larco • Lines: 301 (14 min walk)