Museo Momias Chinchorro

Impresiv long and old history

Impresiv long and old human history "This is a well designed modern museum set in an oasis-like park. It covers the prehistory of northern Chile with special exhibits of the Chinchorro culture (8,000-...

The 2nd part of the museo San Miguel de Azapa

This is the part of the museum that displays the tools used in mummification, as well as the mummies themselves and the clothes and attributes they wore. Most mummies did not come with expensive jewel...

Fascinating

Here you can see the world’s oldest mummies including babies that were probably stillborn or miscarried. There are displays of clothing, tools, and other implements from prehistory up to the present....

Fairly new museum

This is a well designed modern museum set in an oasis-like park. It covers the prehistory of northern Chile with special exhibits of the Chinchorro culture (8,000-6,000 BC). The dryness of the deser...

Interesting ans unique

It's a really interesting and unique museum. It's small so you can stop by on your way up the hill. They are friendly and have a sheet of information in English.