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Barranco has been an attractive Summer resort for middle and upper
class residents of Lima and foreigners in general, many of whom built
large houses in European styles. This district is known for its
bohemian character, culture and as the home of famous Peruvian
writers and composers, such as José Maria Eguren, Martin Adam and
Chabuca Granda.
There are numerous restaurants in which you can sample the varied
gastronomy of Peru. There are also traditional bohemian bars, pubs
and discos.