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San Borja is primarily a residential neighborhood of Lima, though it is also home to one of the city's most important museums, the Museo de La Nación. Upon entering the Banco de la Nación building, one will find a plethora of cultural offerings. The Museo Peruano de Ciencias de la Salud is also located here, with an extensive collection of mummies and models of all the Inca ruins to be found in the country accompanied by both Spanish and English explanations. Towards the basement you'll find

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San Borja is primarily a residential neighborhood of Lima, though it is also home to one of the city's most important museums, the Museo de La Nación. Upon entering the Banco de la Nación building, one will find a plethora of cultural offerings. The Museo Peruano de Ciencias de la Salud is also located here, with an extensive collection of mummies and models of all the Inca ruins to be found in the country accompanied by both Spanish and English explanations. Towards the basement you'll find the Instituto Nacional de Cultura´s bookshop. There's a café next door where you can sit down, mull over your purchases and relax after a full day of museum-hopping.


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The National Library

This expansive library was established in 1821 and originally located in Central Lima. Despite having most of the library’s works stolen during the war with Chile, the library has been able to ...
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San Borja, Lima, Peru

Huaca San Borja

This archaeological zone was constructed by the Ichma culture and resembles pyramid foundations made of mud. Inside there are enclosures, passages and uneven floors to explore. Guided visits are ...
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