Bolivia Municipal Museum

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Bolivia Municipal Museum
Museo Municipal de Bolivia
Established27 December 1982 (1982-12-27)
Location Bolivia, Cuba

Bolivia Municipal Museum is a museum located in Bolivia, Cuba. It was established on 27 December 1982. [1]

The museum holds collections on history, archeology, natural science and decorative arts.

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References

  1. "Museo Municipal de Bolivia". Portal del Consejo Nacional de Patrimonio Cultural. Retrieved 2015-11-01.