Museum of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru
The Museum of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, known also as the BCRP Museum or simply Central Museum, is an archaeological, numismatic and artistic museum of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, located at the corners of Lampa and Ucayali streets, in the historic centre of Lima, Peru.Photo: Paulo Guereta, CC BY 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 10:00 AM—4:30 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM - Email: museo@bcrp.gob.pe
- Type: Museum
- Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
- Address: 474 Jirón Lampa, Lima, 15001
- Wheelchair access: limited
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Museum of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru
- Categories: cultural property, national museum, building, tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Central Lima, Lima, Lima region, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-12.0481° or 12° 2' 53" southLongitude
-77.03014° or 77° 1' 49" westLevels
4Height
30 metres (98 feet)Operator
Banco Central de Reserva del PerúOpen Location Code
57V4XX29+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 406645554OpenStreetMap Feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap Feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap Attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q42849962Museum of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Egyptian Arabic: متحف البنك المركزى الاحتياطى فى بيرو
- English: Casa Grace
- English: Central Bank Museum
- English: Museo del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
- French: MUCEN
- French: Musée de la Banque Centrale de Réserve du Pérou
- French: musée de la Banque centrale de réserve du Pérou
- Spanish: Antiguo Banco Nacional del Perú
- Spanish: Casa Grace
- Spanish: MUCEN
- Spanish: Mucen
- Spanish: Museo Central
- Spanish: Museo del BCRP
- Spanish: Museo del Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
- Museo Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
Landmarks in the Area
- EMILIMAGovernment office
- Casa-Museo Raul Porras BerrenecheaMuseum
- Ministerio de Relaciones ExterioresGovernment office
- La LimeñitaShopping centre
- Casa GoyenecheMuseum
Places in the Area
- BCP OP LimaBank
- El AdriáticoRestaurant
- Casa BerckemeyerBuilding
- Banco del ComercioBank
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Museum of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru. Photo: Paulo Guereta, CC BY 2.0.