Jirón de la Unión, Lima
Facts and practical information
The Jirón de la Unión, or Union Street, is a pedestrian street located in the Historic Centre of Lima, part of the capital of Peru. For many decades it was the most important boulevards of the city, often described as the most aristocratic, where many of the most affluent citizens of the city and most powerful men around the world would meet. Subsequently, with the deterioration of the center of Lima, the Jirón de la Unión lost its aristocratic character and became completely commercialized. ()
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Jirón de la Unión – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Plaza Mayor, Palacio Municipal, Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist, Plaza San Martín.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Jirón de la Unión?
How to get to Jirón de la Unión by public transport?
Bus
- Estación Jirón de la Unión hacia el Norte (2 min walk)
- Estación Jirón de la Unión hacia el Sur (2 min walk)
Train
- Los Desamparados (11 min walk)