Lima region, Peru · South America
Santiago de Surco works well as a base: 5 minutes from Miraflores, 4km from Huaca Pucllana.
Santiago de Surco is a city located in Lima region, Peru. With a population of 251,648, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Santiago de Surco sits in Peru, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Lima time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Santiago de Surco to your route.
Santiago de Surco, commonly known simply as Surco, is a district of Lima, Peru. It is bordered on the north with the district of Ate Vitarte and La Molina; on the east with San Juan de Miraflores, on the west with San Borja, Surquillo, Miraflores and Barranco, and on the south with Chorrillos.
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large area, it is a very heterogeneous district, having inhabitants belonging to all socio-economic levels.
The district is recognised for its green spaces. The northern parts of Santiago de Surco, which are close to the districts of La Molina and San Borja, are known as Monterrico, Chacarilla and Casuarinas. They are considerably more developed than the southern side of the district, having more upper-class housing and all four major shopping centers of the district.
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Santiago de Surco is located in Lima region, Peru, South America. The coordinates are -12.1359 latitude, -77.0074 longitude.
Santiago de Surco has a population of approximately 251,648 people, making it a city in Peru.
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5 notable places within an hour's drive.
restaurant
Virgilio Martinez's Barranco restaurant, whose tasting menu is organised by altitude, each course drawn from a different Peruvian ecosystem from ocean floor to high Andes. Long ranked the world's best restaurant.
2 km · about 5 min drive
ancient ruins
A stepped adobe pyramid of the Lima culture, built around 500 AD from millions of vertically-stacked mud bricks, marooned among Miraflores apartment blocks. Evening tours light the ruin.
4 km · about 5 min drive
museum
A stunning pre-Columbian art museum in a beautiful 18th-century viceregal mansion, showcasing 5,000 years of Peruvian history.
10 km · about 20 min drive
restaurant
A Lima sangucheria institution since 1960, famous for the pan con chicharron: fried pork belly with sweet potato and salsa criolla, eaten standing at the counter.
10 km · about 20 min drive
coastal drive
Notorious 22 km stretch of the Panamericana Norte snaking along sheer sand cliffs above the Pacific between Ancón and Chancay, often wrapped in coastal fog.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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