# Sinagoga Sharón, Peru: what it is and when to go

> Sinagoga Sharón is a synagogue and museum in San Isidro, Lima, Peru. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to September. In December there are 12 h 42 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 18. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Peru: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/sinagoga-sharon/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Synagogue and museum in San Isidro, Lima, Peru · Temples
- **Where:** Peru
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** LIM Lima, 11 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** -12.09338, -77.05008

## What it is and where

Sinagoga Sharón is a synagogue and museum in San Isidro, Lima, Peru. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Peru: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Lima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/lima/), where this site lists 111 more places to see, 5.3 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -12.09338, -77.05008; the nearest main airport is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM, Lima), 11 km as the crow flies. How to get around Peru (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-12.093381%2C-77.050083)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-12.093381%2C-77.050083)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/espiritual/) places in Peru. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Sinagoga Sharón is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 12 h 38 |
| February | Possible | 12 h 23 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 05 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 44 |
| May | Best time | 11 h 27 |
| June | Best time | 11 h 18 |
| July | Best time | 11 h 21 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 36 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 56 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 17 |
| November | Possible | 12 h 34 |
| December | Possible | 12 h 42 |

In December there are 12 h 42 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 18. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Peru in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Peru

To enter Peru there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Peru checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Peruvian sol (PEN); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 60 Hz (110 V appliances will not work); emergencies: 105 police · 116 fire brigade · 106 ambulance (SAMU).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Museo de la Inmigración Japonesa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/museo-de-la-inmigracion-japonesa/): Museum in Lima, Peru · 822 m
- [Huaca Huallamarca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/huaca-huallamarca/): Cultural heritage site in Peru · 1.1 km
- [Jaya brew company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/jaya-brew-company/): Brewery · 1.9 km
- [Place of Memory, Tolerance and Social Inclusion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/lugar-de-la-memoria/): Museum in Lima, Peru · 1.9 km
- [Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/iglesia-del-sagrado-corazon-de-maria/): Lima · 2.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Peru guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/).

## More in Peru: Temples

- [Cusco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/ciudad-del-cusco/): historic city of Peru, capital of the Department of Cusco
- [Metropolitan Cathedral of Lima](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/catedral-de-lima/): 16th century Roman Catholic cathedral in Lima, Peru
- [Bab al-Islam Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/bab-ul-islam/): mosque in Peru
- [Apostolic Vicariate of Pucallpa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/vicariato-apostolico-de-pucallpa/): Catholic apostolic vicariate in Peru
- [Apostolic Vicariate of San Ramón](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/iglesia-de-villa-rica/): Catholic apostolic vicariate in Peru
- [Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/basilica-catedral-de-arequipa/): church in Arequipa, province of Arequipa, Peru

Every Peru place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sinagoga Sharón?

It is a synagogue and museum in San Isidro, Lima, Peru. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Peru: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Sinagoga Sharón?

April to September. In December there are 12 h 42 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 18.

### How do you get to Sinagoga Sharón?

The nearest main airport is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), 11 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-12.093381%2C-77.050083) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Peru is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Peru map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Museo de la Inmigración Japonesa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/museo-de-la-inmigracion-japonesa/), [Huaca Huallamarca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/huaca-huallamarca/), [Jaya brew company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/jaya-brew-company/). The rest is in [the Peru guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/421696050), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12220580), CC0. More about Sinagoga Sharón on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinagoga_Shar%C3%B3n). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

