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Peruvian National Geographic Institute - Instituto Geografico Nacional

IGN - National Geographic Institute

Instituto Geografico Nacional

Address
Av. Aramburu 1184
District
  • Surquillo
City (Peru)
Lima
Phone Number
(+511) 226-7067
Website
https://www.gob.pe/ign
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/ignperu

Attached to the Ministry of Defense, the National Geographic Institute (IGN) is in charge of preparing and providing public and private entities with the latest artographic materials.

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Peru Event Calendar

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October 2018
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
1
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Monday, 01 October 2018
2
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Tuesday, 02 October 2018
3
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Wednesday, 03 October 2018
4
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Thursday, 04 October 2018
5
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Friday, 05 October 2018
6
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Saturday, 06 October 2018
7
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Sunday, 07 October 2018
8
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Gian Marco in Lima 2018
20:30
Gian Marco is back in Lima giving 3 concerts at the Gran Teatro Nacional.
Date : Monday, 08 October 2018
9
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Gian Marco in Lima 2018
20:30
Gian Marco is back in Lima giving 3 concerts at the Gran Teatro Nacional.
Date : Tuesday, 09 October 2018
10
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Gian Marco in Lima 2018
20:30
Gian Marco is back in Lima giving 3 concerts at the Gran Teatro Nacional.
Date : Wednesday, 10 October 2018
11
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Expo Café 2018 in Lima
11:00
The Expo Café 2018, Peru’s largest coffee exhibition and trade space, is back in Lima featuring over 150 exhibitors from 15 countries that present a great variety of coffee beans, coffee, products made with coffee and related services.
Date : Thursday, 11 October 2018
12
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Expo Café 2018 in Lima
11:00
The Expo Café 2018, Peru’s largest coffee exhibition and trade space, is back in Lima featuring over 150 exhibitors from 15 countries that present a great variety of coffee beans, coffee, products made with coffee and related services.
Date : Friday, 12 October 2018
13
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Expo Café 2018 in Lima
11:00
The Expo Café 2018, Peru’s largest coffee exhibition and trade space, is back in Lima featuring over 150 exhibitors from 15 countries that present a great variety of coffee beans, coffee, products made with coffee and related services.
Road to Ultra Peru 2018
The largest and most international electronic music and dance festival is back in Lima
Date : Saturday, 13 October 2018
14
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Sunday, 14 October 2018
15
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Monday, 15 October 2018
16
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Tuesday, 16 October 2018
17
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Wednesday, 17 October 2018
18
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Rawayana and Temple Sour – Reggae Sessions 2018 in Lima
As part of their Trippy Caribbean World Tour Rawayana stops in Lima for a reggae session presenting their 3rd studio album to their Peruvian fans. Supporting act is the Peruvian reggae fusion band Temple Sour.
Date : Thursday, 18 October 2018
19
Destinos al Sabor - Festival of wine, liquor and sparkling wine
Destinos al Sabor, the festival of wine, liquor and sparkling wine, is back in Lima in its 6th edition.
Noche de Arte 2018 in Lima
Noche de Arte (Art Night), the largest annual charity art show and sale in the country, celebrates its 48th edition this October.
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
VegFest Food Lima 2018
10:00
Vegetarians in Peru pay attention: for the first time the International Vegetarian Gastronomy Festival, the VegFest Food, is held in Lima in its 4th edition from October 19 to 21, 2018.
Date : Friday, 19 October 2018
20
Destinos al Sabor - Festival of wine, liquor and sparkling wine
Destinos al Sabor, the festival of wine, liquor and sparkling wine, is back in Lima in its 6th edition.
Noche de Arte 2018 in Lima
Noche de Arte (Art Night), the largest annual charity art show and sale in the country, celebrates its 48th edition this October.
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
VegFest Food Lima 2018
10:00
Vegetarians in Peru pay attention: for the first time the International Vegetarian Gastronomy Festival, the VegFest Food, is held in Lima in its 4th edition from October 19 to 21, 2018.
Date : Saturday, 20 October 2018
21
Noche de Arte 2018 in Lima
Noche de Arte (Art Night), the largest annual charity art show and sale in the country, celebrates its 48th edition this October.
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
The Color Run Entel - Hero Tour 2018
09:00
The Color Run, also known as the Happiest 5k on the Planet, returns to Lima. This unique paint race is all about fun and celebrates healthiness, happiness, and individuality.
VegFest Food Lima 2018
10:00
Vegetarians in Peru pay attention: for the first time the International Vegetarian Gastronomy Festival, the VegFest Food, is held in Lima in its 4th edition from October 19 to 21, 2018.
Date : Sunday, 21 October 2018
22
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Monday, 22 October 2018
23
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Tuesday, 23 October 2018
24
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Date : Wednesday, 24 October 2018
25
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Cusqueña Oktoberfest 2018 in Lima
The Cusqueña Oktoberfest in Lima, the largest and most important beer festival modeled after the original event in Munich, is back with typical German beer and Bavarian dishes.
Date : Thursday, 25 October 2018
26
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Ricardo Palma Book Fair 2018 in Lima
The Ricardo Palma Book Fair (Feria del Libro Ricardo Palma), the oldest and most traditional literary event in Peru, returns in its 39th edition to Lima at the end of October.
Cusqueña Oktoberfest 2018 in Lima
The Cusqueña Oktoberfest in Lima, the largest and most important beer festival modeled after the original event in Munich, is back with typical German beer and Bavarian dishes.
Date : Friday, 26 October 2018
27
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Ricardo Palma Book Fair 2018 in Lima
The Ricardo Palma Book Fair (Feria del Libro Ricardo Palma), the oldest and most traditional literary event in Peru, returns in its 39th edition to Lima at the end of October.
Festival del Terror 2018 in Lima
19:00
La Granja Villa in Lima’s district Chorrillos opens once again its door to all lovers of horror movies, paranormal stories and Halloween for a very special experience: the 5th Festival of Terror 2018.
Juan Luis Guerra in Lima 2018
20:30
Juan Luis Guerra, the Dominican singer, songwriter, composer and producer, and his band The 4.40 are back in Peru offering a concert at the Jockey Club in Lima.
Cusqueña Oktoberfest 2018 in Lima
The Cusqueña Oktoberfest in Lima, the largest and most important beer festival modeled after the original event in Munich, is back with typical German beer and Bavarian dishes.
Date : Saturday, 27 October 2018
28
La Tarumba in Arequipa 2018 – Ilusión
La Tarumba, Peru’s famous and popular circus, is back in town with their new absolutely amazing show “Ilusión”.
Silver of the Andes - Plata de los Andes
The Art Museum (MALI) of Lima in collaboration with the Banco de Credito (BCP) presents “Plata de los Andes – Tesoros del Peru”, the largest temporary exhibition of this year in the museum which takes visitor on a journey through the history of silverwork produced in Peru.
Ricardo Palma Book Fair 2018 in Lima
The Ricardo Palma Book Fair (Feria del Libro Ricardo Palma), the oldest and most traditional literary event in Peru, returns in its 39th edition to Lima at the end of October.
Acho 2018 - Bullfight festival in Lima
15:30
The largest bullfight festival in Peru, the Feria Taurina del Señor de los Milagros or short the Acho 2018, is held each year in Lima’s renowned Plaza de Acho.
Festival del Terror 2018 in Lima
19:00
La Granja Villa in Lima’s district Chorrillos opens once again its door to all lovers of horror movies, paranormal stories and Halloween for a very special experience: the 5th Festival of Terror 2018.
Cusqueña Oktoberfest 2018 in Lima
The Cusqueña Oktoberfest in Lima, the largest and most important beer festival modeled after the original event in Munich, is back with typical German beer and Bavarian dishes.
Date : Sunday, 28 October 2018
29
La Tarumba in Arequipa 2018 – Ilusión
La Tarumba, Peru’s famous and popular circus, is back in town with their new absolutely amazing show “Ilusión”.
Mining & Investment - Latin America Summit 2018
The prestigious Mining & Investment Latin America Summit, exclusively designed to connect mining companies with financiers and investors, returns on October 29th and 30th 2018 to the Westin Hotel, Lima, Peru.
Ricardo Palma Book Fair 2018 in Lima
The Ricardo Palma Book Fair (Feria del Libro Ricardo Palma), the oldest and most traditional literary event in Peru, returns in its 39th edition to Lima at the end of October.
Date : Monday, 29 October 2018
30
La Tarumba in Arequipa 2018 – Ilusión
La Tarumba, Peru’s famous and popular circus, is back in town with their new absolutely amazing show “Ilusión”.
Mining & Investment - Latin America Summit 2018
The prestigious Mining & Investment Latin America Summit, exclusively designed to connect mining companies with financiers and investors, returns on October 29th and 30th 2018 to the Westin Hotel, Lima, Peru.
Ricardo Palma Book Fair 2018 in Lima
The Ricardo Palma Book Fair (Feria del Libro Ricardo Palma), the oldest and most traditional literary event in Peru, returns in its 39th edition to Lima at the end of October.
Judas Priest – Firepower Tour in Lima 2018
19:45
Judas Priest, one of the greatest heavy metal bands of all times, visits Peru for the first time as part of their “Firepower World Tour”.
Eva Ayllón in concert 2018
20:00
Eva Ayllón, one of Peru’s most popular Afro-Peruvian singers and one of the country’s most enduring legends in the creole music genre, gives two concerts at Lima’s Gran Teatro Nacional in celebration of the Day of the Creole Song.
Date : Tuesday, 30 October 2018
31
La Tarumba in Arequipa 2018 – Ilusión
La Tarumba, Peru’s famous and popular circus, is back in town with their new absolutely amazing show “Ilusión”.
Ricardo Palma Book Fair 2018 in Lima
The Ricardo Palma Book Fair (Feria del Libro Ricardo Palma), the oldest and most traditional literary event in Peru, returns in its 39th edition to Lima at the end of October.
Halloween de Moda 2018
17:00
Let the Halloween fun begin. For the first time Radio Moda presents “Halloween de Moda” bringing together national and international music stars, mainly from the urban scene, for one large concert in Lima.
Festival del Terror 2018 in Lima
19:00
La Granja Villa in Lima’s district Chorrillos opens once again its door to all lovers of horror movies, paranormal stories and Halloween for a very special experience: the 5th Festival of Terror 2018.
Eva Ayllón in concert 2018
20:00
Eva Ayllón, one of Peru’s most popular Afro-Peruvian singers and one of the country’s most enduring legends in the creole music genre, gives two concerts at Lima’s Gran Teatro Nacional in celebration of the Day of the Creole Song.
Glamourween Masquerade Gala 2018
20:00
DB Peru invites all members of the British Community (and their families and friends) to the 2018 Glamourween Masquerade Gala.
Super Tono Noventero (90s Party) – Halloween Edition
21:00
After the huge success of the Super Tono Noventero earlier this year, the party for all lovers of the 90s is back in a special Halloween edition.
Cusqueña Oktoberfest 2018 in Lima
The Cusqueña Oktoberfest in Lima, the largest and most important beer festival modeled after the original event in Munich, is back with typical German beer and Bavarian dishes.
Date : Wednesday, 31 October 2018

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01
May
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03
May
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11
May
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19
May
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