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Huaca Pucllana.

Museum Huaca Pucllana, located in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru, offers an engaging glimpse into the Lima culture (200–700 A.D.) through its impressive clay and adobe stepped pyramid and a wealth of artifacts. The museum features a remarkable collection of ceramics, textiles, and tools, revealing insights into the daily lives and rituals of this ancient civilization. Visitors can enjoy guided tours led by knowledgeable local experts, who share fascinating stories about historical practices while walking through the site. Ongoing archaeological work at Huaca Pucllana adds a dynamic layer to the visit, as guests may see archaeologists in action. The site also includes a Native Flora and Fauna Park and an on-site restaurant serving traditional Peruvian cuisine, creating a well-rounded cultural experience. A captivating evening light and sound show rounds out the visit, illuminating this significant site and its storied past.

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Neighborhood
San Isidro
Address
Ca. Gral. Borgoño cdra. 8, Miraflores 15074, Peru
Phone
(01) 6177148
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-12.111°S · -77.033°W
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