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Your Cuzco tour must include Natural History Museum located in the Assembly Hall of the University. The Assembly Hall is situated at the Main Square in the city of Cuzco. The museum holds an excellent and wide collection of fossils and geological samples found in the city and its surrounding areas. The Natural History Museum is an interesting place to visit. Specially those who keep interest in geology and archeology must visit the museum.
Natural History Museum houses a wide and exclusive collections of fossils found in Peru. The fossils reveal the story of an interesting past. Apart from the fossils, there are the samples of some local species. These samples represent the biological diversity of the region. One of the most important collections in this section is the huge fag of mastodon. It is important because of its age and size and it helps in archaeological and biological researches. So, during your Sightseeing in Cuzco, Natural History Museum is a must visit.
The Natural History Museum in Cuzco is one of the main Tourist Attractions in Cuzco. Not only the collections, the museum building is itself a wonderful instance of colonial architecture. The museum has 2 large rooms where the collections are on display.
The museum also has a knowledgeable guide who is actually a biologist. A guided tour of the Natural History Museum, Cuzco takes about one and half hour. The Natural History Museum is under the complete care of the University San Antonio Abad. It is open to the public from Monday through Friday. Natural History Museum remains open from 9am to 12noon and from 3pm to 6pm every day.
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