Melena del Sur Municipal Museum

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Melena del Sur Municipal Museum
Museo Municipal de Melena del Sur
Established16 February 1982 (1982-02-16)
Location Melena del Sur, Cuba

Melena del Sur Municipal Museum is a museum located in the 26th street in Melena del Sur, Cuba. It was established on 16 February 1982. [1]

The museum holds collections on history and weaponry.

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