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Museo de Arte Precolombino e Indígena

Montevideo , Uruguay

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Phone
+598 2916 9360
Address
279 25 de Mayo
Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org

About this museum

Museum featuring pre - Columbian & native archaeological artifacts, plus a gift shop & bookstore.

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Free admission every day. We combine official or place-listing data with public cultural datasets when available, then flag pages that may need a fresh check before you travel.

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  • Free admission every day
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279 25 de Mayo

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  • 4.3 rating from 1,731 reviews

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