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Gold Museum of Peru and Arms of the World

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In the showcases of the Oro del Peru museum, the most important manifestations of human art are shown, as well as, technological advances that have accompanied the Peruvian man since the earliest times, although the main pieces have been made in Gold, it also has pieces in silver and copper, as well as textiles, ceramics and wood, mainly from the cultures of northern Peru, such as Mochica, Chimú, Lambayeque, Frías, Vicus, among others

Casa Museo José Carlos Mariátegui

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One of the functions of the General Directorate of Museums of the Ministry of Culture is to ensure the dissemination, conservation and preservation of heritage to exhibit cultural property belonging to museum collections in their different modalities and ensure that Peruvians not only know their heritage but also Participate in her and her story.

Huaca Pucllana

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Huaca Pucllana or Huaca Juliana(possibly from Quechua wak'a a local shrine to a protector deity, a sacred place, sacred, pukllana game) is a great adobe and clay pyramid located in the Miraflores district of central Lima , Peru, built from seven staggered platforms.

Marina Núñez Del Prado Museum

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In the 1970s, the sculptor Marina Núñez del Prado Viscarra, born on October 17, 1910 in La Paz, Bolivia, installed her residence and workshop in what would later be her House Museum, located in the Ántero Aspillaga 300 street, in full heart of El Olivar Forest.

Contemporary Art Museum

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The LiMAC project combines two diametrically opposed museum typologies: a 19th-century museum with a succession of rooms divided by walls — a classic exhibition gallery — and a 20th-century museum space with a freeform plan and a grid of columns supporting the roof.

Italian Art Museum

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The building has remained open since the inauguration. The project was given to the Italian architect Gaetano Moretti, who also designed The Chinese Fount, a gift from the Chinese community for the independence celebration. It's located in the second block of Avenue Paseo de la República in the Historic Center of Lima.

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Electricity Museum

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It contains machines related to electrical installations such as a 5 kW generator. of power used in the decade of the 50s, a mini-hydroelectric power station that greatly facilitates the understanding of the operation of large power plants.

Museo de Arte Precolombino, Cusco

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Formerly it was the "Amaru Cata" or "House of Knowledge", the school of the Incas, built almost two centuries ago. In 1550 the Spanish conquerors, capable of superimposing their culture and religion on the foundations of others, turned it into a house of religious retreat and later in the Monastery of Santa Clara.

Huaca Huallamarca

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This archaeological monument is duly preserved, and contrasts with the modern buildings that are located around it, being a clear testimony of the great legacy left by ancient societies. Archaeological works have shown that the building shows a long and continuous cultural sequence.

Museum of the Royal Tombs of Sipán

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As of August 9th, 2003, Peru, Lambayeque and Chiclayo has a new museum. The Royal Tombs of Sipán exhibits the most important archaeological remains of the Mochica Culture, in an exceptional exhibition that combines maximum scientific accuracy, security and enjoyment to show the jewels, emblems and ornaments found in 1987 in the tomb of a Mochica government leader called the Lord of Sipán.

Lima Art Museum

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The Palace of the Exhibition, building that houses the Museum of Art of Lima - MALI, is one of the most beautiful examples of the eclectic architecture of Lima. Conceived and built as the headquarters of the first major public exhibition in our country, the "Great Exhibition of Arts, Sciences and Industries", held on the occasion of the fifty years of independence, easily adapts to the functions of the museum

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