Museo Casa de Juárez

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President Benito Juárez’ residence in this house during the French occupation made Chihuahua the capital of the Mexican republic from 1864 to 1866. Now a museum with the 1860s feel still intact, it includes documents signed by the great reformer, as well as period exhibits, including weapons, uniforms and replicas of Juárez’ furniture.


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