Larco Museum Admission Ticket
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Visit: Museo Larco, Avenida Bolivar 1515 Pueblo Libre, Lima Lima 21 Peru
See how Peru's iconic historical sites like Machu Picchu and the Nazca Lines are connected to each other and its indigenous cultures with this admission ticket to Lima's Larco Museum. Founded in 1926 by Peruvian archaeologist Rafael Larco Hoyle, the museum showcases remarkable chronological galleries providing an excellent overview of 5,000 years of pre-Columbian Peruvian history. Visiting the museum is an excellent way for any visitor to Peru to frame their trip in the bigger picture of Peru's complicated and fascinating past.
The museum is located in a unique 18th-century colonial mansion that was built on top of a 7th-century, pre-Columbian pyramid. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it features the finest gold and silver collection from ancient Peru in the world. It's also home to a large collection of erotic art. Visitors wanting an even more in-depth understanding of Peruvian history can take a look at the museum's storage area, which is open to the public and is home to 45.000 classified archaeological objects.
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See how Peru's iconic historical sites like Machu Picchu and the Nazca Lines are connected to each other and its indigenous cultures with this admission ticket to Lima's Larco Museum. Founded in 1926 by Peruvian archaeologist Rafael Larco Hoyle, the museum showcases remarkable chronological galleries providing an excellent overview of 5,000 years of pre-Columbian Peruvian history. Visiting the museum is an excellent way for any visitor to Peru to frame their trip in the bigger picture of Peru's complicated and fascinating past.
The museum is located in a unique 18th-century colonial mansion that was built on top of a 7th-century, pre-Columbian pyramid. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it features the finest gold and silver collection from ancient Peru in the world. It's also home to a large collection of erotic art. Visitors wanting an even more in-depth understanding of Peruvian history can take a look at the museum's storage area, which is open to the public and is home to 45.000 classified archaeological objects.
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- Entrance fee
- Entry/Admission - Museo Larco
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided tour
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Your tickets will be held at the box office for collection on the day of your visit
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Tourism
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Original
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If you have an interest in archaeology and indigenous history of the Incas, this is a must see.
In a word FANTASTIC.