Jirón Camaná

Jirón Camaná is a major street in the Damero de Pizarro, located in the historic centre of Lima, Peru. The street starts at the Alameda Chabuca Granda and continues southwest until it reaches Jirón Jacinto López, next to the Plaza Francia, continuing directly south until it reaches Bolivia Avenue, next to the Lima Civic Center.

Jirón Camaná
Part ofDamero de Pizarro
NamesakeCamaná District
FromProl. Tacna
Major
junctions
Jirón Conde de Superunda, Jirón Callao, Jirón Ica, Jirón Huancavelica, Avenida Emancipación, Jirón Moquegua, Jirón Ocoña, Nicolás de Piérola Avenue, Jirón Quilca, Uruguay Avenue
ToBolivia Avenue
Construction
Completion1535

The street was an important place for the bohemian movement in Lima, with its first five blocks being known for its libraries, and its later blocks for places such as restaurants and art establishments.

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