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Holy Week 2023: find out what detours will be in the historic center of Lima

The municipality said entry will be made easier for people with disabilities, as well as logistics and emergency equipment vehicles, National Police units and service vehicles. | Fountain: ANDEAN / reference

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On the occasion of the celebration of Holy Week, the municipality of Lima announced the closure of traffic in the quadrant consisting of avenues Abancay, Emancipation, Tacna, Giron Cusco and Ribera-Rio-Rimac.

This is within the framework of prevention to help the faithful. Historical Center who will tour churches, monasteries, sanctuaries and other places of interest. The measure will be in effect from 6 a.m. Thursday, April 6, until 12 noon and Sunday, April 9, 2023.

As you know, from Sunday, March 31, various processions take place, and on Sunday, April 9, the culmination of the religious holiday is Flower Carpet Competition and concert Children’s choir and symphony orchestra hold in main squareadmission to which is free.

In addition, the municipality has indicated that entry will be facilitated for people with disabilities, as well as logistics and emergency equipment vehicles, national police units and service vehicles.

On the other hand, municipal traffic inspectors (IMTs) will check compliance with the measures and direct drivers according to the detour plan.

museum opening

On the occasion of Holy Week – a very representative time of faith and religiosity – Museum of San Francisco And Catacombs of Lima They will allow overnight visits so that Catholic believers, tourists and the general public can admire all the splendor of religious art stored in its premises.

The director, brother Ernesto Chambi Cruz OFM, said in a press release that given the large number of people during this difficult time for the Catholic Church, the museum will extend its opening hours from 9:00 to 21:00, from Palm Sunday (April 2) to Easter (April 9).

He Museum of San Francisco and the Catacombs are part of the monumental complex of San Francisco de Lima, declared a “World Heritage Site” by UNESCO in 1988 and considered the pearl of the religious art of the Viceroyalty. It was built in the 16th century and rebuilt in 1680 and is currently one of the most emblematic religious and tourist sites in the historic center of Lima. Its route includes a number of places of great historical and artistic value.


Source: RPP

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