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Museum in Lima

National Museum of History and Anthropological Archaeology
The National Archaeology, Anthropology and History Museum (National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History) explore the history of Peru from prehistoric times to the colonial era. Visitors are not Overwhelmed by the amount of material, making it Easier to understand.
On display are ceramics, stone carvings of figures and obelisks, burial tombs and mummies wrapped, jewelry, tapestries, gold and metal work, and scale models of Many archeological sites. The collection features ceramic pieces date from 2800 bc Which, as well as a selection of erotic figures. The stone carved granite obelisks Tello Obelisk include the famous and the Estela Raimondi.
The Museum offers visitors the Opportunity Also to walk through the Adjacent home, eleven Both Occupied by Jose de San Martin and Simon Bolivar.

Larco Herrera
The Rafael Larco Herrera Museum, more Commonly Referred to as just the Larco Museum. It is house in an 18th Century mansion built viceroy on the site of a 7th Century pre-Colombian pyramid. The Larco Museum contains a huge collection of ceramics with More Than 45.000 pieces, Can be viewed man in the storage area as well. A large Portion of the collection is from the Moche and Chimu cultures. They Also Have A erotic pottery collection, Which is off limits to children. Read the rest of this entry »