The cultural heritage of Peru, officially the Cultural heritage of the Nation, is the name given to the set of goods, both tangible and intangible, accumulated over time.
These goods can be paleontological, archaeological, architectural, historical, artistic, military, social, anthropological or intellectual.
28296 (General Law of Cultural Heritage of the Nation), which establishes the national policy for the defense, protection, promotion, ownership and legal regime and the destination of the goods that constitute the Cultural Heritage of the Nation.
[2] An asset that is part of the Cultural Heritage of the Nation is understood to be any manifestation of human activity -material or immaterial- that due to its importance, value and paleontological, archaeological, architectural, historical, artistic, military, social, anthropological or intellectual significance, is expressly declared as such or on which there is a legal presumption of being so.
Said assets have the status of public or private property with the limitations established by this Law.