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Museo Salesiano
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Look for the well-preserved rain-forest creatures and butterflies from the northern jungles among the museum's more than 10,000 objects. Local fossils and archaeological relics are also on display.
- Address: 2 blocks west of Real, across Río Shulcas, in Colegio Salesiano, Huancayo
- Phone: 064/247-763
- Cost: S/5
- Hours: Mon.-Sat. 9--noon and 2--6, Sun. 9-noon
- Location: Huancayo
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