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Museo del Desembarco and its collection
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The Museo del Desembarco is situated in the southern part of Puerto Madryn, Argentina. It is in close proximity to the historic site where 153 Welsh settlers disembarked from the Mimosa sailboat on July 28, 1865. This significant event marked the first settlement of Puerto Madryn and is a key part of the city's history.
Historical Narratives
The Museo del Desembarco provides a detailed account of the Welsh landing in Chubut, including the background and subsequent development of the colony. Visitors can gain a deep understanding of the historical events that shaped the region and its people.
Museum Inauguration and Location
Inaugurated on May 25, 2001, the Museo del Desembarco is located on Punta Cuevas. This site is named after the natural excavations in the rock, formed in the cliffs. These natural formations add to the unique charm and historical significance of the museum's location.
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