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http://www.museolarco.org/
(01) 4611312
Av. Simón Bolivar 1515 Ingreso por, frente al, Parque Larco, Navarra 169, Pueblo Libre 15084, Peru

Larco Museum

Lima

PE

The Larco Museum, located in Lima, Peru, is renowned for its extensive collection of pre-Columbian art, offering a deep dive into the rich history and culture of ancient Peru.

Top 5 Facts

  • Founded in 1926 by Rafael Larco Hoyle, the museum is housed in an 18th-century vice-royal building.
  • The museum boasts a collection of over 45,000 artifacts, including ceramics, textiles, and metalwork.
  • Famous for its erotic pottery gallery, showcasing the Moche civilization's unique artistic expressions.
  • The museum's chronological galleries provide a comprehensive overview of 5,000 years of Peruvian history.
  • The Larco Museum's gardens are a serene oasis, offering a peaceful retreat for visitors.

Attraction Info

http://www.museolarco.org/
(01) 4611312
Av. Simón Bolivar 1515 Ingreso por, frente al, Parque Larco, Navarra 169, Pueblo Libre 15084, Peru

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Lima For 7 Days

Lima For 7 Days

Your journey takes you through the vibrant and culturally rich city of Lima, Peru, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. From the colonial charm of Plaza Mayor to the bohemian vibes of Barranco, you'll explore a city that thrives on its diverse art, ancient ruins, and stunning coastal views. Each day offers a unique experience, from discovering pre-Columbian artifacts at the Larco Museum to enjoying the lively atmosphere of local markets and parks. Embrace the spirit of Lima as you delve into its past, savor its culinary delights, and soak in the breathtaking landscapes along the Pacific Ocean.

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