
The Museo de Historia Natural (Museum of Natural History) was founded on February 28, 1918. It consists of four main divisions: botany, zoology, ecology and geology. Browse Peruvian landscapes and a modest taxidermy collection that highlights the region’s mammals, primates, invertebrates, birds, botany, fossils, dinosaurs, fish and minerals. A few hours spent here will get you ready for spotting the fauna and fauna in the country's divergent environments, from altiplano to jungle, from sea to desert.
Location:
Avenida Arenales 1256, Jesús Maria
Museum Types:
Science and nature
Price Description: Adults $2; children and university students $0.80
Relative price: Budget
Open Hours from:Daily 9 a.m.
Open Hours to:Monday-Friday 3 p.m., Saturday 5 p.m., Sunday 1 p.m.
Travel Skills: None
Currencies accepted
Peruvian nuevo sol
Contact Information:
Phone: 471-0117
URL: museohn.unmsm.edu.pe
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