Museo Municipal de Florida | |
Location of museum in Florida | |
Established | 12 December 1981 |
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Location | Carretera Central No. 501 e/ República y Libertad, Florida, Camagüey, Cuba |
Coordinates | 21°31′32″N78°13′26″W / 21.525645°N 78.223976°W |
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