Museo de Arqueología Guamuhaya

Trinidad


On the northwestern side of Plaza Mayor is this odd mix of stuffed animals, native bones and vaguely incongruous 19th-century kitchen furniture.


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1. Plaza Mayor

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Trinidad's remarkably peaceful main square is located in the heart of the casco histórico and is the town's most photographed spot.

2. Casa Templo de Santería Yemayá

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You will need some luck to find this religious center in action. While no Santería museum can replicate the ethereal experience of Regla de Ocha (also…

3. Museo de Arquitectura Trinitaria

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4. Galería de Arte Benito Ortiz

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5. Museo Romántico

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The ground floor of the glittering Palacio Brunet was built in 1740, and the upstairs was added in 1808. In 1974 the mansion was converted into a museum…

6. Museo Histórico Municipal

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Just off Plaza Mayor, this grandiose mansion, Trinidad's main museum, belonged to the Borrell family from 1827 to 1830. Later it passed to a German…