Metropolitan Museum of Lima

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Metropolitan Museum of Lima
Museo Metropolitano de Lima
Municipality of Lima
WebsiteMuseos de Lima

The Metropolitan Museum of Lima (

Park of the Exhibition in Lima, Peru. The neoclassical building that houses the museum was designed by French architect Claude Sahut and built in 1924, formerly housing the country's Ministry of Development and Public Works.[1] It was inaugurated on October 10, 2010.[2][3]

The museum links the history of the city with the history of Peru using audiovisual resources such as scenery, videos and holograms, which covers the

Miguel Grau
, among others.

It has 27 projection rooms,[4] whose museographic direction was directed by filmmaker Luis Llosa.[5] It also contains a temporary exhibition hall, the Municipal Library, the Historical Archive and the Taulichusco auditorium.

See also

  • List of museums in Lima

References

12°03′49″S 77°02′13″W / 12.0636°S 77.0369°W / -12.0636; -77.0369