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Museo de Historia Municipal, Gibara

Browse the Museo de Historia Municipal of Gibara and get to know the interesting history of this Cuban town

The Museo de Historia Municipal (Municipal History Museum) of the Cuban city of Gibara shares with the Museo de Artes Decorativas (Decorative Arts Museum) the astonishing colonial mansion of the neoclassical style of Independencia that you can find in the city centre.

Whilst having a nice walk through different halls of the gallery you will have the opportunity to understand better the historical past of this town and every single event that led us to this day. Apart from diving into its history, you can admire very particular items belonging to the valuable native archaeology, such as utensils and weapons of native culture.

More information:

Location:

Calle Independencia, n° 19, Gibara

Opening hours:

Monday to Wednesday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Thursday to Sunday, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Entrance fee:

1 CUC

Interactive map:

Holguín