Contemporary Art Museum, Arequipa

Name: Contemporary Art Museum
Address: Av. Tacna y Arica 201, Arequipa, 04001, Peru
Telephone: 00 51 54 221068

#11 among attractions in Arequipa

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Contemporary Art Museum (address: Av. Tacna y Arica 201) is a place located in Arequipa (Arequipa region) and belongs to the category of museum, art museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 7589 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 16°24'32"S latitude and 71°32'30"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Contemporary Art Museum is a short distance from the following public transport stations: South Peru Rail (train, 2 min walk), Orquídeas Tours (bus, 17 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: La Barraca (shopping, 10 min walk), Estadio Melgar (football, 11 min walk), National University of Saint Augustine (universities and schools, 14 min walk).

Coordinates: 16°24'32"S, 71°32'30"W

Address

Av. Tacna y Arica 201Arequipa 04001 Peru

Contact

00 51 54 221068

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Contemporary Art Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Santa Catalina Monastery, Casa del Moral, Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa, Claustros La Compañia.

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Mercado San Camilo, Arequipa
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La Barraca, Arequipa
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Historic Centre of Arequipa, Arequipa
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Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Estadio Melgar, Arequipa
11 min walk • The Estadio Melgar is a multi-use stadium in Arequipa, Peru. Its primary use is to host football games for Peruvian First Division team FBC Melgar and Peruvian Segunda Division team Sportivo Huracán and Copa Perú teams Senati FBC, FBC Aurora and FBC White Star.
0.5 miNW
Universities and schools
Catholic University of Santa María, Arequipa
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Contemporary Art Museum?

Nearby attractions include National University of Saint Augustine, Arequipa (14 min walk), Catholic University of Santa María, Arequipa (14 min walk), Iglesia de la Merced, Arequipa (15 min walk), Claustros La Compañia, Arequipa (18 min walk).

How to get to Contemporary Art Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Contemporary Art Museum:

Train

South Peru Rail (2 min walk)
Tres Cruces (34 min walk)

Bus

Orquídeas Tours (17 min walk)
Estación de buses La Joya (19 min walk)