National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History

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  • Address: Plaza Bolivar s/n Pueblo Libre, Lima, Peru
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  • Timings: 09:00 am - 04:00 pm Details
  • Phone: +51-14635070
  • Ticket Price: 10 PEN
  • Time Required: 02:00 Hrs
  • Tags: Museums, Family And Kids, Archaeological Site

This is the oldest and largest museum in Peru. The museum has more than 100,000 artefacts. They chronologically span the history and the cultural evolution of Peru. On display is a wide range of well preserved pre-Hispanic ceramics, metals, organic materials and textiles. Not only do the exhibits have historic value, but also an artistic value. The museum building was a colonial mansion before. The old architecture and the old exhibits transport you to an era that was beautiful but forgotten. Highlights include:

  • Lithic’s Gallery- Hunting and gathering objects, religious relics.
  • Cermaics Gallery
  • Metal Gallery
  • History Gallery- Canvases and Sculptures
  • Human Remains Gallery
  • Textile Gallery

National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History Travel Tips

  • For guided tours in the French Language, make an appointment.

Entrance Ticket Details For National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History

  • Adults: PEN 10
  • Children : PEN 1
  • Students: PEN 5
  • Guided Tours- PEN 15

National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History Hours

  • Timing for Public Holidays- 9:00 am to 3:30 pm

How to Reach National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History

  • Bus station: ES Acosa Sucre
  • Hire a taxi from Lima.

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  • National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History Address: Plaza Bolivar s/n Pueblo Libre, Lima, Peru
  • National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History Contact Number: +51-14635070
  • National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History Timing: 09:00 am - 04:00 pm
  • National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History Price: 10 PEN
  • Time required to visit National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History: 02:00 Hrs
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  • 16.49% of people who visit Lima include National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History in their plan

  • 36.11% of people start their National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History visit around 1 PM - 2 PM

  • People usually take around 2 Hrs to see National Museum Of Archaeology, Anthropology And History

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