The Petroleum Museum, located in the Parque de las Leyendas, is one of the few museums in Lima, as the Electricity Museum or the Museum The Daily Graphic Peru, dedicated to preserve, exhibit and publicize the industrial heritage of Peru.
This museum not only exhibits historic and cultural values \u200b\u200bbequeathed by the petrochemical industry in Peru, but also reports on the process of exploration, extraction and transformation of this important resource.
Thanks to the sponsorship of the company Petroperu, the museum is open free to all visitors of the park between the hours of Wednesday through Sunday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and features interactive modules where visitors can see each of the stages of industrialization of the "black gold."
As is generally known, Peru has a long history of living with this essential oil. In pre-Columbian times, Peruvians called it "Cope" and used it primarily to waterproof their utensils. But few know that in 1823, before any other Latin American countries, became the first drilling for oil in northern Peru.
Understanding this interesting museum and learn more about oil in Peru. Here 's some images captured by the lens of this blog.
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