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MUSEUMS

Grants entry to many museums, ruins sites in Cusco and vicinity can be purchased at any of the sites, or on Sol Avenue n 219 (ofec). Tourist ticket price is 20 american dollars and 10 dollars for students (previous internatinal student card). Tickets are valid for 10 days and allow to visit at least 16 sites.

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MUSEUMS IN CUSCO

The Precolumbian Museun-located in the square of "Las Nazarenas"

Times:From monday to saturday.09.00-20.00. It is a new museum which features with the most impressive precolumbian art of different civilizations developed in all peruvian country. The information is given in both english and spanish

The Inca Museum-located in the Admiral's Palace .

Times:From Monday to Friday. 08.00-17.00; Saturday 09.00-17.00. With a brand new extension, this building now houses a vastly-improved display of mainly Inca material. Now english information , but well worth a visit.

Regional Historical Museum-Casa de Garcilaso.

Times:Mon-Sat.08:00-17:30. Collection of archeological material and colonial paintings.

Museum of Religious Art-Corner of Hatunrumiyoc and Palacio. Mon-Sat.08.00-11:30 & 15.00-17:30. Contains many colonial paintings. The museum's greatest treasure is a famous and fascinating series of twelve paintings depicting the Corpus Christi processions of 17th century Cusco-but inexplicably and deplorably, the archbishopric has witheld these paintings from public view for more than four years at this writing.

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