Top Attractions in Piura
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- The birth place of Admiral Miguel Grau, Casa Grau has been converted into a naval museum. The admiral was the hero of war against Chile. You can see his pictures as well as model of the British-built warship Huascar.
- The small Museo de Oro Vicus has an underground museum with gold from nearby Vicus culture sites. Some excellent pieces are displayed, including a gold belt decorated with a life-sized gold cat head that puts today’s belt buckles to shame. The hours here can vary with unexpected closures.
- The Museo de Oro Vicus features an underground museum which houses gold assembled from Vicus culture sites. The highlight of the museum is gold belt sporting a life-sized gold cat head.
- The Iglesia de San Francisco is the most architecture of the city and also has historic importance. This was place where Piura’s independence was declared on January 4, 1821.