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Museo del Automovil Coleccion Nicolin
248 reviews
#2 of 82 Museums in Lima
"... here by bus, the place is undercover and so it is cooler then outside, there are so many cars of different times, styles, models and you can also see the workshop where there are cars in progress of
restoration
."
"The
stories
about each vehicle are so interesting and all the biggest families in Peru are represented, as well as various different industries."
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Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia del Perú
906 reviews
#8 of 82 Museums in Lima
"Incas are a key feature of Peruvian history BUT, once you visit the
museum
you'll find much more history than just the Incas - surprising to see all the previous historical communities revealed."
"It shows in summary
peruvian history
, I went with some friends and we spent the whole morning and we could've spent even more, keep in mind this If you want to."
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Archbishops Palace
325 reviews
#9 of 82 Museums in Lima
"The ticket to see the archbishop's palace includes the adjacent
cathedral
, and the former gives you a look at living and working quarters of the head of the Catholic Church in colonial Peru."
"An amazin collection of
paintings
, sculpture and historic information about those who have been Archbishops of Lima as well as the chapel in the second floor."
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ChocoMuseo Berlín
854 reviews
#10 of 82 Museums in Lima
"We scheduled a chocolate making class at
Choco Museo
and Paul was our amazing instructor!! First, we were given a tour of the place and also taught the process of chocolate production (literally from a bean to the..."
"Surprised by boyfriend on our first day in Lima with this workshop and we had a lot of fun! Henrique was a
great chocolate
connoisseur and made it very enjoyable."
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Museo Central - MUCEN (del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú)
141 reviews
#11 of 82 Museums in Lima
"The
museum
has one of the best collections of paintings from the 19th century to the present, featuring many well known works that are iconic in the country, particularly in the area of historical pictures The arc..."
"This museum is really more than a bank museum, it holds numerous Ican artifacts, basement level and
art
on the third floor."
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Museo de Minerales Andres del Castillo
112 reviews
#12 of 82 Museums in Lima
"Beyond the minerals, however, the
museum
also has fantastic displays of PreHispanic ceramics covering four different rooms (not to be missed), and another room with PreHispanic textiles that was wonderful as well."
"This would be an exceptional collection with amazing variety if the
collector
had, you know, been able to search in just one other country."
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Museo Oro del Peru
910 reviews
#13 of 82 Museums in Lima
"Museo Oro del Peru has a large
private collection
of Inca gold and magnificent ceremonial objects together with militaria from South America and around the world."
"The
Museum
is an excellent place to see gold artifacts form the Inca and pre-Inca periods, as well as multiple textiles, pottery and other artifacts."
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Museum of the Inquisition
257 reviews
#15 of 82 Museums in Lima
"If you're visiting Lima and love history and
museums
, this has to be in your places to visit."
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Museum
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ChocoMuseo Kennedy
31 reviews
#16 of 82 Museums in Lima
"We did a series of 3-4 practical & fun make-your- own chocolate as well as chocolate drink making activities plus a bit of
history
of the Peruvian cacao industry."
"We learned about the
history
of chocolate, made drinks and prepared chocolate bars."
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ChocoMuseo Plaza de Armas
64 reviews
#17 of 82 Museums in Lima
"We just pump into this free
museum
and meet Karina who was very helpful and passionate to introduce us about cacao from cacao trees to cacao products."
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Museo Metropolitano de Lima
78 reviews
#20 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Museo de Sitio Bodega y Quadra
65 reviews
#21 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Lugar de la Memoria, la Tolerancia y la Inclusión Social
91 reviews
#24 of 82 Museums in Lima
"It appears to be little-known amongst the sights of Lima, but it is a must-visit
museum
to understand the recent history of Peru."
"Testimonies,
photos
, stories, artefacts and a well thought out display allow people to stay as long as they want discovering a difficult past."
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Museo de la Electricidad
55 reviews
#27 of 82 Museums in Lima
"To me, these are the types of
museums
that are memorable."
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Museo Numismatico del Peru
22 reviews
#28 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Central Bank Museum
33 reviews
#30 of 82 Museums in Lima
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La Casa de la Gastronomia Peruana
55 reviews
#33 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Museo Del Congreso y la Inquisicion
30 reviews
#36 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Neo Concept Store
6 reviews
#37 of 82 Museums in Lima
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La Casa Museo de Ricardo Palma
10 reviews
#42 of 82 Museums in Lima
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AMANO Museo Textil Precolombino
4 reviews
#45 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Parque Voces por el Clima
3 reviews
#48 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Museo Taurino de Acho
2 reviews
#51 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Museo Nacional Afroperuano
2 reviews
#52 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Museo de Arqueologia Josefina Ramos de Cox
1 review
#57 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Casa Museo Raul Porres Barrenechea
2 reviews
#59 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Galeria Enlace Arte Contemporaneo
1 review
#62 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Galeria Enlace Arte Contemporáneo
1 review
#63 of 82 Museums in Lima
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Museu etnográfico amazônico
1 review
#66 of 82 Museums in Lima
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National Afro-Peruvian Museum
2 reviews
#67 of 82 Museums in Lima
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What are the best places for speciality museums in Lima?
These places are best for speciality museums in Lima:
Museo Oro del Peru
Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia del Perú
ChocoMuseo Berlín
Museo del Automovil Coleccion Nicolin
Museo Central - MUCEN (del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú)
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Which places provide the best speciality museums in Lima for kids and families?
These are the best places for kid-friendly speciality museums in Lima:
Museo del Automovil Coleccion Nicolin
ChocoMuseo Berlín
Museo Central - MUCEN (del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú)
Museo Metropolitano de Lima
Museo de la Electricidad
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Which places provide the best speciality museums in Lima for couples?
These are the best places for couples seeking speciality museums in Lima:
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Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia del Perú
ChocoMuseo Berlín
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Which places provide the best speciality museums in Lima for groups?
These are the best places for groups seeking speciality museums in Lima:
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Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia del Perú
Museo Oro del Peru
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Which places provide the best speciality museums in Lima for travellers on a budget?
These are the best places for budget-friendly speciality museums in Lima:
Museo del Automovil Coleccion Nicolin
Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia del Perú
Archbishops Palace
ChocoMuseo Berlín
Museo Central - MUCEN (del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú)
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