As of June 2025, the cost of admission is 5 soles. I was expecting to be there about half an hour but I was actually there for 2 hours. I spent the first hour by myself looking at the exhibits. They have a QR code on the wall that you can use to listen to descriptions in English. They also have written translations on most exhibits. The person in charge gave us approximately 45 minutes of explanation by voice in Spanish. Try to read about what happened during this period in Peru's history and you will enjoy the...
Read moreSmall but very moving museum, dedicated to the human toll of the conflict between the Shining Path and state armed forces and the violence and brutality of each side. Most but not all of the information is translated in English so I recommend the audio guide (available for free via a QR code at the entrance) for more context on the origins of the conflict, and the...
Read moreLatin America has suffered greatly with all major civil conflicts. It is a great place to know more about the real history of MRTA, Sendero Luminoso and the Armed forces of the Peruvian Government back in the 80s and 90s. Horrible things happened to innocent people: women, children, adults were burned in brick ovens by the Armed forces. Sendero also is responsible for a lot...
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