Gold Museum (Museo de Oro del Peru) Lima

Av. Alonso de Molina 1100, Monterrico Lima , Peru - Phone: 51 1 345 1292
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    The End

    Saturday was our final day in Peru, by the end of the day we would be in the air and well on our way back home. This last day I woke up to a mild earthquake at around 8am, it didn't last very long and did no damage whatsoever but because of how rare they are in England it was a strange experience. To help pass the morning we went and visited the …

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    Lima - Miraflores

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    First day we went for top 6 restaurants according to trip advisor. We walked and Miraflores feels really safe. The Ceviche was fantastic on La Mar.The Peru Cousine is amazing! And I must say after walking in Miraflores that there is definitely hope for Peru when it comes to architecture and building.The streets are so clean! Comparing …

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    Greetings from lima peru ! the plan is as ...

    ... place, even if the building did look a bit like the Royal Festival Hall (Southbank) in London... Then to Museo do Oro (gold museum), some really nice pieces that the Spanish fortunately left behind, and the odd skelleton in a glass case, cool ! Also ...

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    The Kama Sutra of Ancient Peru

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    ... . Favelas (slums) back onto the site, and in some cases, have supposedly been built over unexcavated ruins. I visited the Gold Museum of Peru (Museo de Oro) next, a quite pricey S/33 for entry, especially considering you couldn't take photos (guards ...

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    Adventures in the capital

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    ... I hear from her again. I hope it is positive feedback. Once we finished blowing some steam, we went to visit the gold museum. The museum itself is a must-see. Very impressive, it holds, many incan and pre inca artifacts made in pure or dipped in gold ...

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    Lima

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    ... on Sunday morning for New York and I leave tomorrow night for Arequipa (16 hours by bus, how relaxing).We went to a gold museum in Lima and visited the San Francisco Cathedral and some tumbes. Apart from that, Lima doesn't seem to offer anything else. ...

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    One More Day with Antonio in Lima

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    ... drink a red, fruit-punch style juice from maize (corn).  It’s all wonderful! Now we’re off to the Gold Museum for a tour.  Antonio waits in the car, declining our invitation come in.  He’s seen this attraction many ...

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    Full circle

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    ... of Arequipa), then discovered a little museum that displayed phenomenal pictures, and a great exhibit of "Oro" -- ie, similar to the gold museum, with some history of pre-inca cultures. I got a private tour which was fantastic. The pictures I took ...

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    Whistle stop tour of Peru

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    ... , in the Miraflores suburb. We are both catching up on hot showers and washing dirty laundry. We managed to visit the Gold museum, which is unbelievable, just packed with military garb and Inca gold. This is well worth a visit although beware of the ...

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    Lima day tour

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    ... a tour of the catacombs that was filled with the bones of over 25,000 body´s bones. Our next stop was the Gold Museum. The first floor had an extensive collection of weapons from all different coountries and time periods. There was a ...

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    Lima, ech

    ... you in the eyes with full sincerity (especially in Peru where lying is an art form). -- end rant --   We went to the gold museum, which was very nice is considered essential to visit if you ever go to town.  I was especially impressed by the ...

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    Lima day tour

    52 photos

    ... a tour of the catacombs that was filled with the bones of over 25,000 body´s bones. Our next stop was the Gold Museum. The first floor had an extensive collection of weapons from all different coountries and time periods. There was a ...