Tourist Guide

Museums

Museum

Description

Opening Times

Anthropology, Archaeology and History National Museum

Plaza Bolívar s/n, Pueblo Libre
Telephone: 463-5070

Web site:
http://mnaah.perucultural.org.pe/

Prehispanic Objects and Master Pieces of Ancient Cultures of Peru

Tuesday to Sunday from 09.30 to 17.3

National Museum

Av. Javier Prado Este 2465, San Borja
Telephone: 476-9875

Web site:
http://www.cosapi.com.pe/
INSTITUCIONES/MUSEONAC/menu.htm

Temporal Exhibitions dedicated to Contemporary Art.

Tuesday to Sunday from 10.00 to 17.00

Art Museum of Lima

Paseo Colón 125, Lima
Telephone 423-4732

Web site:
http://museoarte.perucultural.org.pe/

Prehispanic objects, colonial, republican and modern art.

Tuesday to Sunday from 09.00 to 19.00

Pedro de Osma Colonial Art Museum

Av.Pedro de Osma 421, Barranco
Telephone: 467-0915

Web site:
http://www.unfvbib.edu.pe/patrimonio_cultural/ museos/museo014.htm

Silver collection, paintings, sculpture, and furniture of XVII,XVIII and XIX centuries.

Previous appointment

Rafael Larco Herrera Archaeological Museum

Av. Bolívar 1515, Pueblo Libre
Telephone:

Web site:
http://museolarco.perucultural.org.pe/

Archaeological objects mostly from coast cultures of the north of Peru. Important Gold collection

Monday to Saturday from 09.00 to 13.00 and from 15.00 to 18.00

Amano Museum

Calle Retiro 160, Miraflores
Telephone: 441-2909

Web site:
http://www.unfvbib.edu.pe/patrimonio_cultural/ museos/museo008.htm

Collection of objects from the Central Coast.Unique pieces of textile art of Chancay.

Monday to Friday (Previous appointment)

Riva Agüero Popular Art Museum

Jr. Camaná 459, Lima
Telephone: 427-9275

Web site:
http://www.unfvbib.edu.pe/patrimonio_cultural/ museos/museo017.htm

Collection of Ancient and Modern Popular Art(Masks from all regions of Peru, engravings, handicraft from Ayacucho and Cusco, northern artesian and utilitarian basketry.)

Monday to Friday from 13.00 to 20.00 Saturdays from 09.00 to 13.00

Taurine Museum of Acho Square

Hualgayoc 332, Rímac

Web site:
http://www.unfvbib.edu.pe/patrimonio_cultural/ museos/museo043.htm

Paintings, photographs, garments, weapons and equipment of taurine art.

Monday to Friday from 09.00 to 16.00

Banco Central de Reserva Museum

Jr. Ucayali 299,  esquina con Lampa, Lima
Telephone: 427-6250

Web site:
http://museobcr.perucultural.org.pe/

-Pinacotheca: Peruvian Paintings from XIX century up to the present.
-Numismatics: coins, bills, medals and caps. It is the biggest collection of coins from colonial period up to the present.
- Archaeology: handicrafts, metal and textile from all Prehispanic cultures.

Tuesday to Friday from 10:00 to 16:30 Saturday to Sunday from 10:00 to 13:00 Monday is closed.
Free entrance: Educational Programmes for School Children

Lima Catedral Museum

Plaza Mayor, Lima
Telephone: 427-5980

Web site:
http://www.unfvbib.edu.pe/patrimonio_cultural/ museos/museo018.htm

Religious pinacotheca, wood work and some liturgical objects from vice regal periods. The remains of Francisco Pizarro lie here.

Monday to Sunday from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 15.00 to 18.00

Banco Wiese Numismatics Museum

Jr. Cusco 245, Lima
Telephone 428-6060 Anexo 2009

Coins and an important gold collection of the Cohen Family.

Monday to Friday from 10.00 to 17.00

Real Felipe Military Historical Museum

Av. Saenz Peña s/n, Callao
Telephone: 429-0532

Web site:
http://www.ejercito.mil.pe/historia/
real_felipe/inicio.htm

Remains and historic vestiges, replicas and allegories of events related to the Fortress such as the defence of Lima from the Europeans and the war against Chile.

Tuesday to Sunday from 09.00 to 13.00

Peru Golden Museum and Worldwide Weapons

Av. Alonso de Molina 1100, Monterrico Surco
Telephone : 435-0791

Cloth, golden and silver objects and precious stones from Prehispanic cultures and weapons from several periods, some of them are three thousand years old.

Monday to Sunday from 12.00 to 19.00

Enrico Poli Private Museum

Lord Cochrane 466 - Miraflores
Telephone: 422-2437 y 440-7100

Silver and Gold colonial art pieces- Huacos from ancient Peru.Entrance USD 10.00 per person

All days previous appointment from 11:00 to 19.00

Japanese Immigration Commemorative Museum

Av.Gregorio Escobedo 803, Jesús María
Telephone 463-1245 Anexo 6

Important collection of objects related to the first Japanese immigrants in our Coast who arrived in 1889.

Monday to Friday from 14.00 to 18.00

Peruvian Culture Museum

Av. Alfonso Ugarte 650, Lima
Telephone : 423-5892|

Web site:
http://museodelacultura.perucultural.org.pe/

Precious collection of popular Art from Prehispanic periods up to the present..

Monday to Saturday from 10.00 to 17.00

Javier Prado Natural History Museum

Av. Arenales 1256, Jesús María
Telephone: 471-0117


Collections of animals and medicinal and industrial plants of Peru. Exhibition of sea plants.

Monday to Saturday from 09.00 to 13.00

Italian Art Museum

Paseo de la República 250, Lima
Telephone : 423-9932


Oils, engravings, handicrafts, bronze and marble sculptures of contemporary Italian artists.

Tuesday to Friday from 09.00 to 19.00 Saturday to Sunday from 11.00 to 17.00

 

 


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