National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology and History of Peru

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The National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru, located in Lima, is the largest and oldest museum in Peru. It boasts an extensive collection that spans Peru's cultural history, from its prehistoric origins to contemporary times. The museum houses a vast array of artifacts including ceramics, textiles, metals, organic materials, lithics, and human remains, representing the rich and diverse heritage of the country's ancient civilizations such as the Inca, Moche, and Nazca cultures. Additionally, the museum offers insights into the colonial and republican periods of Peruvian history, providing a comprehensive view of the nation's evolution.

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