# The best museums in Lima

Three thousand years of Peruvian history: from Larco to MALI and Huaca Pucllana.

- 354 votes · 11 items
- Oct 20, 2024 · Eva M.
- https://even.best/en/l/3361/the-best-museums-in-lima

## Top 11

1. **Larco Museum** (40 · ▲43 ▼3) — Pre-Columbian art in a Pueblo Libre mansion.
2. **MALI – Lima Art Museum** (36 · ▲40 ▼4) — Three thousand years of Peruvian art.
3. **National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History** (28 · ▲32 ▼4) — In Pueblo Libre.
4. **MATE – Mario Testino Museum** (25 · ▲29 ▼4) — Photography in Barranco.
5. **Huaca Pucllana** (21 · ▲26 ▼5) — Adobe pyramid in Miraflores, with a site museum.
6. **Place of Memory (LUM)** (20 · ▲25 ▼5) — Memory of the armed conflict.
7. **Amano Museum** (17 · ▲24 ▼7) — Pre-Columbian textiles.
8. **MAC Lima** (15 · ▲19 ▼4) — Contemporary art in Barranco.
9. **Andrés del Castillo Museum** (10 · ▲16 ▼6) — Minerals and ceramics downtown.
10. **Pedro de Osma Museum** (9 · ▲18 ▼9) — Viceregal art in a Barranco mansion.
11. **House of Peruvian Literature** (5 · ▲18 ▼13) — In the old Desamparados station.

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