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Museo de Arte de Lima.

The Museo de Arte de Lima (MALI) is Peru's premier art museum, located in the historic Palacio de la Exposición, an architectural masterpiece from the late 1800s. MALI hosts an extensive collection that encompasses nearly 3,000 years of Peruvian art, featuring over 12,000 works including ceramics, textiles, paintings, and sculptures from various historical cultures like the Moche and Nazca. Its galleries are thematically organized, allowing for an insightful exploration of the evolution of Peruvian artistic traditions. Additionally, the museum offers a dynamic schedule of temporary exhibitions and cultural events, spotlighting local and international artists. With resources like a vast art archive and educational platforms, MALI is a vital cultural hub that enriches the understanding and appreciation of Peru's artistic heritage.

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Parque de la Exposición, Av. 9 de Diciembre 125, Lima 15046, Peru
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969 046 254
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