Moquegua Shopping - Shopping Moquegua - Peru

The Moquegua region is known for its pottery and textiles. Museo Contisuyo sells local crafts.

Asociación Sumac P’itay is a women’s collective in Samegua that create alpaca sweaters and other clothing. The main showroom is on Samegua’s plaza (Av Emancipación) or you may visit one of the women’s workshops (Ca Atahualpa F7A, Cel: 953-688-504). To get to Samegua, which is 10 kilometers (6 mi) from Moquegua, take a minibus for Samegua from Avenida Balta ($0.30).

Secretos makes leche de monja, fruit liqueurs and marmalades (Monday-Saturday 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Calle Alto Perú 144. Tel: 463-654, Cel: 953-673-096, E-mail: damascoexport-@hotmail.com).

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Moquegua, Peru

Shopping

Currencies accepted
Peruvian nuevo sol

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Updated: 15 Apr 2012