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Museo Nacional de Etnografía y Folklore is a museum in Sucre in Bolivia.

ESMuseo Nacional de Etnográfica y Folklore

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Museo Nacional de Etnografía y Folklore
España 74

Visitor information Museo Nacional de Etnografía y Folklore

Opening hours

Monday
8:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 18:30
Tuesday
8:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 18:30
Wednesday
8:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 18:30
Thursday
8:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 18:30
Friday
8:30 – 12:30
14:30 – 18:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Facilities

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Location & Map

España 74, Sucre

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Exhibitions

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Museo Nacional de Etnografía y Folklore Reviews

Museo Nacional de Etnografía y Folklore has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museo Nacional de Etnografía y Folklore in Sucre, Bolivia, offers visitors an insightful look into the diverse cultures and traditions of Bolivia. The museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, textiles, and exhibits that showcase the country's rich ethnic heritage. Many visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and the opportunity to learn about Bolivia's indigenous groups and their customs.

    The museum's strengths lie in its comprehensive collection of traditional costumes, masks, and ceremonial objects from various regions of Bolivia. The textile exhibits are particularly praised, highlighting the intricate weaving techniques and colorful designs that are characteristic of Bolivian craftsmanship. The museum also features interesting displays on local festivals and rituals, providing context to the country's living traditions.

    Some visitors note that while the information provided is valuable, not all exhibits have English translations, which can be a drawback for international tourists. The building itself, a restored colonial-era structure, adds to the overall experience, though a few reviewers mention that certain areas could benefit from better lighting or more modern presentation techniques.

    Despite these minor issues, the museum is generally regarded as an educational and worthwhile visit for those interested in Bolivia's cultural diversity. It offers a solid introduction to the country's ethnographic history and is often recommended as a starting point for understanding Bolivia's complex social fabric.

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