Discover the Ancient Huaca Pucllana Site Museum
Uncover the mysteries of ancient Peru at Huaca Pucllana Site Museum in Miraflores, Lima
A brief summary to Huaca Pucllana Site Museum
- Ca. Gral. Borgoño cdra. 8, Miraflores, 15074, PE
- +5116177148
- Monday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:15 pm
Nestled in the heart of Miraflores, Lima, the Huaca Pucllana Site Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient history of Peru. This historical landmark, also serving as an archaeological museum, showcases the remains of the Pucllana Pyramid, a pre-Inca adobe structure that dates back over 1,500 years. As you wander through the well-preserved ruins, you'll be transported back in time to the era of the Lima culture. The museum provides insight into the rituals, traditions, and daily life of the ancient inhabitants of the region. Visitors can marvel at the intricate architecture, including ceremonial plazas, tombs, and residential areas. Guided tours are available to deepen your understanding of the site's significance and the cultural heritage it represents. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this unique historical site and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich history of Peru.
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the morning hours to avoid crowds and enjoy the site at a leisurely pace.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on uneven terrain and climbing stairs during the tour.
- Take advantage of the guided tours offered at the museum to gain a deeper understanding of the historical significance of the site.
Getting There
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Public transportation
To get to Huaca Pucllana Site Museum in Peru using public transportation, you can take a bus or taxi from your current location to Miraflores district in Lima. Once in Miraflores, you can walk or take a taxi to the museum. The museum is located on General Borgoño cdra. 8, Miraflores, Lima. Make sure to check the bus schedules and routes beforehand to ensure a smooth journey.
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Car
If you are traveling to Huaca Pucllana Site Museum by car, you can use GPS or maps to navigate to the museum in Miraflores district, Lima. The museum is located on General Borgoño cdra. 8, Miraflores, Lima. Make sure to plan your route in advance and be aware of parking options near the museum.
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