House of Peruvian Literature — Attraction in Lima Metropolitan Area

Nicely done exposition. There are several charts and illustrations describing the history and characteristics of Peruvian literature as well as short bios about the most eminent Peruvian writers and poets. There are videos playing in some rooms and headphones available to hear the explanations. In addition, three libraries are featured here: two for adults and one for children. All of the rooms are clean and in good condition. The employees that work there were all happy to assist me when I asked them to. This place is not included in most of the tours but is worth the visit for bookworms and...

I do recommend to visit this place. It blends some literature spots with interactive expositions. You can wander around following regular expositions, the one I saw was about the aboriginal languages spoken in Peru, and Peruvian literature over the centuries. It shows equally women and men in literature, the most famous books and some history. The dome that adorns the ceiling is outstanding! I would suggest you to take your time to enjoy every detail. It's a must in the historical centre of Lima... And...

The exhibition is situated in a former train station, which is nicely renovated. I personally liked the modern curation. Interactive elements make the exhibition interesting for kids as well. There is no entrance fee. In the lower level there are public restrooms, which are clean and free to use. However, there is one point of criticism: all the exhibition is only in Spanish. I feel that information in English would have made the exhibition more accessible for...