Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum, Lambayeque

Name: Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum
Address: Av. Juan Pablo Vizcardo y Guzman, Lambayeque, Peru
Telephone: +51 74 283977

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The Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum is a museum in Lambayeque, Peru. It contains most of the important artifacts found at Huaca Rajada by archeologist Walter Alva in 1987, including the Lord of Sipán and his entourage. The museum was inaugurated in 2002. The museum was designed to resemble the ancient Moche tombs. ()

Local name: Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipán Established: 1970 (54 years ago)Visitors per year: 186.6 thous.Coordinates: 6°42'18"S, 79°53'57"W

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Av. Juan Pablo Vizcardo y GuzmanLambayeque Peru

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+51 74 283977

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Royal Tombs of Sipán Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brüning Museum, St. Mary's Cathedral, Chotuna-Chornancap, Estadio Elías Aguirre.

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Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
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6.2 miSE
Church
St. Mary's Cathedral, Chiclayo
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3.8 miW
Archaeological site
Chotuna-Chornancap
98 min walk • The Chotuna Chornancap Archaeological Complex is an archaeological site in San Jose district, Lambayeque Region, 12 kilometres north-west of Chiclayo, Peru of a set of truncated pyramids and compounds, highlighting two pyramids: Chotuna and Chornancap, the first of them believed to be related to the legend of Naylamp.
5.1 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Estadio Elías Aguirre, Chiclayo
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