Lima

Larco Museum

Larco Museum

The Larco Museum is one of the most important museums in Lima, renowned for its exceptional collection of pre-Columbian art. Housed in an 18th-century vice-royal mansion built over a 7th-century pyramid, it showcases more than 5,000 years of Peruvian history through ceramics, textiles, jewelry, and gold and silver artifacts. Its elegant gardens and exhibition halls make it a must-visit cultural attraction.

Top Reasons to Visit Larco Museum
  • World-class collection of pre-Columbian art.

  • Deep insight into ancient Peruvian civilizations.

  • Beautiful colonial architecture and gardens.

  • One of the most complete museums in Latin America.

Quick Facts
  • Region: Lima

  • Altitude: Approx. 154 m above sea level

  • Closest Town: Lima


  • Access:By Bus or Car

What to see & do

  • Explore galleries of ceramics, gold, silver, and textiles.

  • Visit the famous erotic pottery collection.

  • Walk through the beautiful gardens.

  • Learn about Peru’s ancient cultures through exhibits.

  • Enjoy the museum café and shop.

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