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Domo Cultura Ánimas and its collection
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The Domo Cultura Ánimas is a site museum situated in the Chilean city of Coquimbo. It is named after the Ánimas culture, which was a precursor to the Diaguita culture. The Diaguita culture inhabited the northern part of Chile between 900 and 1200 AD. The museum was established after the remains of this culture were discovered during excavations in the area.
Location and Admission
The Domo Cultura Ánimas museum is conveniently located in Plaza Gabriela Mistral, which is adjacent to the Plaza de Armas of Coquimbo. This makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city. Moreover, admission to the museum is free, making it a cost-effective option for those interested in learning about the local history and culture.
Museum Features
The Domo Cultura Ánimas museum offers a variety of features for visitors. It houses a small library and an auditorium. The main hall of the museum displays a reproduction of the burials that were discovered in 1981. In addition to this, the museum hosts sporadic exhibitions and artistic displays, particularly during the summer months. These features make the museum a diverse and interesting place to visit.
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