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Museo Larco vs Museum of the Inquisition
Both are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Museo Larco is preferred by most professionals compared to Museum of the Inquisition. Museo Larco comes in at 92 with approval from 4 sources like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Museo Larco
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Avenida Bolivar 1515, Pueblo Libre, Lima 15084, Peru
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Fodor's
"Most intriguing are the thousands of ceramic "portrait heads" crafted more than a millennium ago."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The highlight is the sublime Moche portrait vessels, presented in simple, dramatically lit cases. Equally astonishing is a Wari weaving in one of the rear galleries."
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Don’t miss the vitrine that depicts sexually transmitted diseases.
Travel + Leisure
"This museum is known for its unusual collection of erotic pottery, made more than 1,300 years ago."
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Afar Magazine
"It’s worth the knuckle-clenching cab ride to the Museo Larco just to step out into the lush foliage of the tropical oasis."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Stone sculptures, ceramics, mummies, jewellery, fabrics and erotic art are among the incredible wealth of objects collected by archaeologist Rafael Larco Hoyle."
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Museum of the Inquisition
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Jr. Junin 548, Lima, Peru
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Frommer's
"A museum that soberly addresses religious intolerance from the Middle Ages through colonial times."
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Lonely Planet
"A graceful neoclassical structure facing the Plaza Bolívar houses this diminutive museum, where the Spanish Inquisition once plied its trade."
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Afar Magazine
"The displays are both cartoonishly dark and humorous."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"It was here that Lima's Holy Inquisition sat from 1584 to the late 18C."
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