Mercado La Libertad
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A Taste of Mercado La Libertad
Mercado La Libertad is a bustling market located in the heart of Lima, Peru, attracting both locals and tourists alike.
Established in 1926 and founded by local merchants, this market holds historical significance as it reflects the rich culinary and cultural heritage of the region. The architecture features a traditional open-air layout, making it a lively hub filled with vibrant colors and aromas.
Market Highlights
🍽️ Fresh Produce Galore: Explore a wide array of fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs, available directly from local farmers.
🍖 Traditional Dishes: Sample Peruvian street food such as ceviche and anticuchos prepared by local vendors.
🎨 Local Handicrafts: Discover traditional crafts, textiles, and artisan goods unique to Peruvian culture.
The market is freely accessible and is ideal for tourists, families, and anyone keen to experience authentic Peruvian culture.
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Culinary Heritage
Mercado La Libertad showcases traditional dishes that date back centuries, highlighting Peru's diverse cuisine.
Cultural Events
The market frequently hosts cultural events, cooking demonstrations, and festivals celebrating local traditions.
Location
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Address
View mapAv Aviación cuadra 18
Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special demonstrations may incur a small fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (7:00 AM–9:00 AM) for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.