A Journey Through Time at the Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum
Discover the intricate art and history of Peru's textiles at the Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum in Miraflores, a cultural treasure for every traveler.
Explore the rich tapestry of Peru's history at the Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum, a hidden gem in Miraflores showcasing ancient textiles and artifacts. This unique museum offers a captivating insight into the cultural heritage of Peru, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Amano, Pre-Columbian Textile Museum
- Retiro 160, Miraflores, Urb Santa Cruz, 15073, PE
- +5114412909
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on a weekday to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Take advantage of the guided tours to gain deeper insights into the collections.
- Don't miss the museum shop for unique souvenirs related to Peruvian textiles.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events during your visit.
- Photography may be restricted in certain areas, so be sure to respect the guidelines.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading east on Av. Universitaria from Callao. Merge onto Av. Elmer Faucett, which will lead you towards Lima. Continue on Av. Elmer Faucett until you reach the exit for Av. José de la Riva Agüero. Take this exit and continue straight, following signs for Miraflores. Once in Miraflores, turn left onto Av. José Larco and then right onto Av. Pardo. After a few blocks, turn left onto Av. 28 de Julio, and finally, turn right onto Retiro Street. The Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum will be on your left at Retiro 160.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Amano Museum using public transportation, first, find a bus heading towards Lima. Look for buses that stop at the 'Pueblo Libre' area or ask for buses that go to Miraflores. After boarding, tell the driver you want to get off at Av. 28 de Julio. Once you arrive, walk east on Av. 28 de Julio until you hit Av. Pardo. Turn left on Av. Pardo and then right onto Retiro Street. The museum is located at Retiro 160, just a short walk away.
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Taxi
If you prefer to take a taxi, simply hail one or use a ride-sharing app. Provide the driver with the address 'Retiro 160, Miraflores'. The ride should take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to specify that you want to go to the Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum located at the given address.
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