Museo Andres del Castillo, Lima

Name: Museo Andres del Castillo
Address: Casa Belen - Jr. De la Union 1030, Lima, Lima 01, Peru
Telephone: +51 1 4332831

#59 among attractions in Lima

Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery

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Facts and practical information

Museo Andres del Castillo (address: Casa Belen - Jr. De la Union 1030) is a place located in Lima (Lima Province province) and belongs to the category of museum, specialty museum, art gallery.

It is situated at an altitude of 505 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 12°3'8"S latitude and 77°2'9"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museo Andres del Castillo is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Quilca (bus, 6 min walk), Los Desamparados (train, 19 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Teatro Colón (museum, 2 min walk), Plaza San Martín (square, 3 min walk), Panteón de los Próceres (museum, 7 min walk).

Coordinates: 12°3'8"S, 77°2'9"W

Address

Casa Belen - Jr. De la Union 1030Lima Central (Cercado de Lima)Lima Lima 01 Peru

Contact

+51 1 4332831

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Day trips

Museo Andres del Castillo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museo Andres del Castillo open?

Museo Andres del Castillo is open:

Monday 9 am - 6 pm
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museo Andres del Castillo?

Nearby attractions include Teatro Colón, Lima (2 min walk), Plaza San Martín, Lima (3 min walk), Panteón de los Próceres, Lima (7 min walk), Centro Cultural de San Marcos, Lima (8 min walk).

How to get to Museo Andres del Castillo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo Andres del Castillo:

Bus

Quilca • Lines: 301, 302 (6 min walk)
Ilo • Lines: 301, 302 (6 min walk)

Train

Los Desamparados (19 min walk)