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Chavín de Huántar - Chavin National Museum

Museum near the Chavín archaeological site, preserving artifacts and stone carvings from one of Peru’s earliest major civilizations (map)

Ferreñafe - Sicán National Museum

Museum dedicated to the Sicán culture, featuring stunning gold artifacts and insights into pre-Inca funerary traditions and metallurgy (map)

Lima - Huallamarca Site Museum

Small museum built around a restored pre-Columbian adobe pyramid, showcasing artifacts uncovered during excavations (map)

Lima - Larco Museum

Pre-Columbian art, including Moche ceramics and gold treasures, housed in an 18th-century colonial mansion (map)

Lima - Museum of Art of Lima (MALI)

Major Peruvian art museum with collections ranging from pre-Columbian to contemporary art, housed in a historic 19th-century palace (map)

Lima - National Museum of the Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru

Peru’s oldest state museum, housing vast collections spanning pre-Columbian civilizations to republican history (map)

Lima - San Francisco Monastery and Catacombs Museum

Historic Franciscan complex featuring baroque art, a colonial library, and Lima’s famous catacombs (map)

Lurin - National Museum (MUNA)

Peru’s new National Museum, designed to house and preserve the country’s most important archaeological and ethnographic collections in a modern setting near Pachacamac (map)

Magdalena de Cao - CAO Museum

Museum within the El Brujo Archaeological Complex, known for the discovery of the Moche Lady of Cao and its remarkable murals, ceramics, and funerary offerings (map)

Sipán - Site Museum Huaca Rajada

Museum at the discovery site of the Lord of Sipán, displaying royal Moche tombs and rich burial treasures (map)
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