The Artisan Market of San Francisco, also known as Mercado Artesanal San Francisco, is a popular shopping destination in the historic center of Lima, Peru. It is located near the Plaza de San Francisco and the Church of San Francisco, two very popular tourist attractions in the city.
The market is a great place to shop for unique souvenirs and gifts, and many visitors enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and colorful displays. It is home to dozens of vendors selling a wide variety of traditional Peruvian handicrafts from different regions of Peru, including textiles, pottery, wood carvings, jewelry, and other souvenirs. Many of the vendors are indigenous people from rural areas of Peru who come to the market to sell their wares and make a living. Generally, the products are of good quality and reasonably priced, but feel free to haggle!
In addition to shopping, the market also has a food court that serves traditional Peruvian dishes such as ceviche, lomo saltado, and causa. Visitors can easily spend an afternoon exploring the market, grabbing a bite to eat, and immersing themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the historical center of Lima.
It’s a great way to cap off a day of exploring the city and to buy some souvenirs of your time in Lima or to find presents for friends and family.
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