National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru

The National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru is the largest and oldest museum in , housed at the Palacio de la Magdalena, located in the main square of Pueblo Libre, a district of , Peru.
mnaahp.cultura.pe
+51 1 4635070
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Saturday: 8:45 AM—4:00 PM
    Sunday: 8:45 AM—3:30 PM
  • Email: mnaahp@mcultura.gob.pe
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Lima, Peru
  • Also known as: “MNHAAP”, “Museo Nacional”, “Museo Nacional (Lima)”, “Museo Nacional (Peru)”, “National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History”, “National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru”, and “National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History, Peru”
  • Address: Calle Plaza Bolívar, Pueblo Libre
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monumento a Simón Bolívar, Pueblo Libre and Larco Herrera Museum.

Memorial
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is a memorial.

Museum
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The Larco Museum is a privately owned museum of pre-Columbian art, located in the Pueblo Libre District of , . The museum is housed in an 18th-century vice-royal building. is situated 1 km northwest of National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru.

University
is a private, non-profit university located in the city of , , in the district of Pueblo Libre. It was founded by the Society of Jesus on 4 July 2003. is situated 1 km northeast of National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Lima and Santa Beatriz.

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Western Lima includes the Chorrillos, San Isidro, Magdalena del Mar, Pueblo Libre, San Miguel districts of Lima, to the south of the Rimac River and west of Av. Arequipa. The related districts of , and have their own pages.

Quarter
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is a in . It is the southernmost area of the district. It limits to the north, with the historic centre of Lima; to the east, with ; to the south, with ; and to the west, with . is situated 3½ km east of National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru.

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is the capital of and its largest city. Founded in 1535 by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro, the modern city is a curious mix of the modern mega city with some 'islands of modernity', large but orderly slum areas and colonial architecture in downtown.

National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru

Latitude
-12.07737° or 12° 4′ 39″ south
Longitude
-77.06228° or 77° 3′ 44″ west
Operator
Ministerio de Cultura
Open location code
57V4WWFQ+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1932068207
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1568821
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