The intervention of the Bodega y Quadra House in the Historic Center of Lima-Perú is the only contemporary case of a site museum in this part of the city where an archaeological site of the colonial era can be observed. The intervention has many key aspects, among which some are particularly salient, such as the political decision of the Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima to create the museum; its favorable location in the heart of the historic city center itself, which is consistent with the preservation or environmental conservation; and the preservation of the relationship between the archeological site and its pieces via the site museum, which is the most appropriate use of the monument as indicated by the theory of objective restoration. This is an intervention of the archaeological area that by and large was respectful of the principles of contemporary scientific restoration.

The intervention of the Bodega y Quadra House in the Historic Center of Lima-Perú is the only contemporary case of a site museum in this part of the city where an archaeological site of the colonial era can be observed. The intervention has many key aspects, among which some are particularly salient, such as the political decision of the Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima to create the museum; its favorable location in the heart of the historic city center itself, which is consistent with the preservation or environmental conservation; and the preservation of the relationship between the archeological site and its pieces via the site museum, which is the most appropriate use of the monument as indicated by the theory of objective restoration. This is an intervention of the archaeological area that by and large was respectful of the principles of contemporary scientific restoration.

Aborda la relación que existe entre la gestión de patrimonio cultural que se ha ido realizando en la “Casa Hacienda Caballero” con la identidad de las personas que viven en el “Centro Poblado Caballero” ubicado en Carabayllo, Lima. La gestión como tal comenzó en el año de 1980 con la resolución Nº 0928-80-ED del Ministerio de Educación que declaraba a la casa hacienda como parte del Patrimonio Monumental de la Nación del Perú, posteriormente en los años recientes se realizaron actividades por parte de la Municipalidad de Carabayllo, Ministerio de Cultura y Ministerio de Transporte y Comunicaciones; además, de visitas realizadas al lugar por asociaciones culturales. En relación a la identidad local, la casa hacienda es una construcción que forma parte del pasado de la zona, pues es el recuerdo de un periodo que tuvo una duración de más de cuatro siglos. Posteriorme...