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Museo de Arte Popular
About this museum
Nestled in the historic heart of Cusco, this museum celebrates Peru's vibrant folk art traditions through carefully curated displays of traditional crafts and regional artisan works. Visitors can explore multiple rooms showcasing textiles, ceramics, woodcarvings, and other cultural artifacts that reflect the rich artistic heritage of the Andean region. Entry is complimentary, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the colorful and intricate world of Peruvian popular art without financial barrier.
Opening hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
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