Lieu et adresse

Museo Casa Concha is situated in the historic center of Cusco, at Santa Catalina Ancha 320, just a short walk from the Plaza de Armas. The museum occupies a beautifully restored colonial mansion, once the residence of the Concha family.

Se rendre sur place

From the Plaza de Armas, head southeast along Calle del Medio, then turn right onto Santa Catalina Ancha. The museum is approximately a 5-minute walk. Taxis from other parts of Cusco are also readily available and affordable.

Heures d'ouverture et billets

• Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Closed on Sundays and public holidays.
• Entrance Fees: Approximately 20 PEN (Peruvian Soles) for adults, with discounts for students and seniors. Tickets can be purchased at the entrance.

Meilleur moment pour visiter

Mornings are generally quieter, offering a more leisurely experience. The museum is less crowded outside of peak tourist seasons (June to August).

Durée de la visite

Plan for about 1 to 1.5 hours to explore the museum thoroughly, including its exhibits on Inca history and the artifacts from Machu Picchu.

Activités

The museum showcases a collection of Inca artifacts, including pieces returned from Yale University, as well as exhibits on the history of Machu Picchu. Temporary exhibitions and cultural events are occasionally held.

Installations

• Restrooms are available on-site.
• A small gift shop offers books and souvenirs.
• The museum is partially accessible for visitors with mobility challenges, though some areas may be difficult to navigate due to the historic architecture.

Ce qu'il faut apporter/vêtir

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as the museum's floors are uneven in places. Bring water, as the high altitude of Cusco can be taxing. Photography is permitted, but flash and tripods are prohibited.

Règles et règlements

• No food or drinks inside the exhibition areas.
• Respectful behavior is expected, as the museum houses culturally significant artifacts.

Informations sur le contact

For updates or inquiries, visit the official website or contact the museum directly. Phone: +51 84 255535 (if available).