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Museo Nacional de Arqueología Antropología e Historia

Ancient silver vessels and stone idols fill one wing; the other provides a survey of more recent history. The Spanish colonial period is well represented in paintings, and a depiction of the Last Supper, with the apostles about to dine on guinea pig, is a surprising take on a familiar subject.

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