Although Peru has a large number of museums to found in most cities and even towns, they are still being filled with finds from archaeological sites monthy.
To find the Peru museums near your destination, choose the province or
city from this list:
Museo Monumental de la Municipalidad Distrital de Huaura
Avenida San Martin, Huaura, Huacho.
Historic parts of the Republican period with the flag of the Liberator, furniture,
file with historical documents, photos. Prehispanic ceramic exhibition
areas and Rontoy Acaray.
Peru
Museums in CARQUIN
Museo Arqueologico Comunal
Distrito de Carquin, provincia de Huaura, Huacho.
Archeology Exhibition from the valley.
PATIVILCA
Museo Bolivariano
Provincia de Pativilca.
It showcases the furniture, photographs and documents
pertaining to the stay of the liberator Simon Bolivar in that house.
Peru Museums in
CHANCAY
Museo Municipal de Chancay
Mucipalidad Distrital de Chancay.
Lopez de Zuniga 142, Chancay
Tel (01) 377 1133
Exhibition of archaeological pieces from the Chancay
culture.
Parts of the Covadonga ship which sank in the port of
Chancay.
PUNO
Museo Arqueologico de la Universidad Nacional del Altiplano
Ciudad Universitaria
PIURA
Museo Arqueologico Municipal
Esquina de Sullana y Huanuco.
Museo Etnohistorico de Ayabaca
Jr. Bolognesi 718.
Peru Museums in
MONQUEGUA
Museo Contisuyo
Calle Tacna 294
Monquegua
LAMBAYEQUE
Museo Nacional Enrique Bruning de Lambayeque
Av. Luis Gonzales 345
Display of the wonders of the Senor de Sipan
metallurgical works.
Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipan
Two blocks from Museo Bruning.
Museo de Sican
New museum 15 minutes from Lambayeque
http://sican.perucultural.org.pe
Museo de Sitio de Huaca Rajada
Museo de Sitio deTucume
LA
LIBERTAD
Museo Municipal Wamachuko
Jr. Sucre # 1 block - Huamachuco - La Libertad
- Peru
See their web site Museo de Sitio de Chan Chan
On the highway to Huanchaco.
See their web site
Museo de Sitio Huaca El Dragon
Panamericana Norte (Sexto Paradero)
La Esperanza - Trujillo.
Museo de Chiclin
Calle Buenos Aires 16 (Behind the Iglesia Del Senor de la
Cana)
Museo de Arqueologia de la Universidad Nacional de
Trujillo
Jr. Junin 578 - Trujillo.
Tel: 474850
See their Web site
Museo Cassinelli
Av. Nicolas de Pierola
Estacion de Servicio Cassinelli - Trujillo
Tel. 226127
Museo Arqueologico de la Universidad Catolica de Santa
Maria
Jr. Cruz verde Nº 303, near Arequipa, 3 blocks from the
Plaza de Armas.
Tel: (054) 229-798
What: Founded in 1969, all material on display is the
product of research. It's a regional museum containing archeological
finds of the Arequipa region from 10,000 BC to the colonial period,
including all periods and cultures of the area
ANCASH
Museo Arqueologico de Ancash
Av. Luzuriaga 762 - Huaraz
Tel: (044) 721-551
Museo Regional de Casma Max Uhle
Ruins of Sechin
Panamerican Hwy North
Casma
Peru Museums in
AMAZONAS
Centro de Interpretacion y Complejo Arqueologico de Kuelap
Leymebamba, Chachapoyas, Amazonas - 72 km
southwest of the city of Chachapoyas
Tel: (041) 477045
Schedule (all year): Monday to Sunday from 8:00 am to
17:00 pm
General: S /. 11.00 / Specials: S /. 5.50 / national
Child: S/.1.00
Called "The Fortress" and built on top of a high
mountain, this is the most important archaeological site in the
mountainous jungle of Peru. Kuelap was built and inhabited by the
Chachapoyas (1000 to 1400 years BC). Within its "walls", Kuelap
contains 505 homes, most of them circular. Outside the city, some 198
more homes were built, adding up to more than 700 buildings.
Muestrario Museografico del Instituto Nacional de Cultura -
Amazonas
Jiron Ayacucho 675, Chachapoyas.
Tel: (041) 777045
Exhibiting objects of the area from the Chachapoyas
culture. Pottery, bones, paintings.
Description: Exhibiting objects from the area and private
donations belonging to members of the Chachapoyas culture. You can find
collections of pottery, textiles and stone (batons, axes, among
others), as well as paleontological findings: fossils and shells of
scallops, sea and land snails.
