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11:14 Sican museum to celebrate International Museum Day with free admission
 
Lima, May 14 (ANDINA). On the occasion of the International Museum Day, Sican National Museum, in Peru's northern Lambayeque region, will open to people for cost-free visit on Friday.
Sican Museum. Photo: ANDINA/Archivo.
Sican Museum. Photo: ANDINA/Archivo.
Visitors will be able to appreciate the archeological richness of the museum from 09:00 to 17:00 hours and will enter in groups of 30 people.

Between 10:00 and 12:00 hours, traditional dances will be preformed at the front of the museum.

On Wednesday at 17:00 hours, the museum will feature a tour entitled 'Dialogando con el público' ('Talking with the public'), in which people, guided by an archaeologist, will be able to visit the facilities of the museum.

The International Museum Day is used as an occasion to raise awareness on the important role played by museums in the development of society.

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Date: 14/05/2012
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