# Bridge of Sighs

Lima, Peru

A slender wooden footbridge in bohemian Barranco, opened in 1876, that spans a leafy ravine running down toward the sea. Tradition says first-time crossers who hold their breath the whole way may make a wish come true.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Bridge of Sighs, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: -12.14914, -77.02262

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