Museo Contisuyo in Ilo, Peru – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Contisuyo
CategoryMuseum
LocationIlo, Moquegua,
Address R348+M4V Museo Contisuyo, C. Moquegua, Moquegua 18001, Peru (View on Google Maps)

Museo Contisuyo, located in Ilo, Moquegua, Peru, is a compact and informative cultural museum dedicated to the region’s rich pre-Incan civilizations. Situated in a historical building, visitors can explore its engaging exhibits that focus on local history. The museum is accessible to the public, with an entry fee set at 2 soles. Tours can be completed in a short timeframe, making it a convenient stop for those interested in regional heritage.

Inside the museum, visitors can view well-preserved artifacts, including original mummies and other culturally significant items. The exhibits provide insights into the area’s ancient cultures, showcasing their lifestyles and rituals. Guests will appreciate the museum’s attention to detail and the informative displays that enhance the overall experience. Note that photography is not permitted within the museum.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 8:30 AM–1 PM, 2:30–5:30 PM
  • Monday: 8:30 AM–1 PM, 2:30–5:30 PM
  • Saturday: 8:30 AM–12 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 8:30 AM–1 PM, 2:30–5:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:30 AM–1 PM, 2:30–5:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:30 AM–1 PM, 2:30–5:30 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: No

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+51 53 461844
Website