Chancay Museum
Chancay Museum is a museum in Chancay District, Huaral Province, Lima region which is located on Calle Lopez de Zúñiga. Chancay Museum is situated nearby to the town hall Municipalidad Distrital de Chancay, as well as near the square Plaza de Armas de Chancay.- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Thursday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
Friday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: museum dedicated to chancay culture
- Address: 142 Calle Lopez de Zúñiga, Chancay
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Chancay and Chancay.
Castle of Chancay
Theme park
Photo: Juan Lozada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castle of Chancay is a theme park, which is situated 1¼ km south of Chancay Museum.
Chancay
Harbor
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Port of Chancay is a shipping terminal located in Chancay, Peru. It was developed by Cosco Shipping Ports Chancay Perú S.A., a corporation made up by Chinese state-owned shipping and logistics company COSCO Shipping Ports in association with the Peruvian company Volcan. Chancay is situated 3½ km south of Chancay Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chancay.
Chancay
Town
Photo: Stepho, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chancay is a small city located 78 km north of Lima. Its population is 63,378. The Chancay culture was a pre-Columbian archaeological culture, later part of the Inca Empire.
Chancay Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Chancay District, Huaral Province, Lima region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-11.56296° or 11° 33′ 47″ southLongitude
-77.27049° or 77° 16′ 14″ westOperator
Municipalidad Distrital de ChancayOpen location code
57W4CPPH+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 6020088008OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q96991761
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In Other Languages
“Chancay Museum” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Museo Arqueológico de la Cultura Chancay”
- Spanish: “Museo de Chancay”
- Spanish: “Museo Municipal de Chancay”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Municipalidad Distrital de Chancay and Plaza de Armas de Chancay.
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