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Museo del cacao y del chocolate - ChocoMuseo - Cacao and Chocolate museum in Antigua, Guatemala; Museo de los Niños - The Children's Museum official website (in Spanish) Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnologíá - official website (in Spanish) Museo Popol Vuh - official website (in Spanish)
The museum has more than 842 square meters of exhibition space, containing artwork from the pre-colonial, colonial, and Republican period and spanning more than 3,000 years. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Some of the oldest pieces in the museum's collection come from the archeological sites at Tikal National Park (in Petén Department ) and Takalik Abaj ...
The Centro Cultural la Azotea ("La Azotea" Cultural Center) is a cultural center and museum complex, located in the township and municipality of Jocotenango in Guatemala's Sacatepéquez Department. It lies some 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) north of the department's capital Antigua Guatemala in the city's modern outskirts, and is approximately 43 ...
The Hotel Casa Santo Domingo is a noted 3 star hotel and museum in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala. It is located in the grounds of the Santo Domingo Monastery. This monastery was partially destroyed in the Santa Marta earthquake. [1] The hotel opened in June 1989.
The Chocolate Museum Zagreb explores the history of chocolate showcasing hundreds of historic artefacts accompanied by tasting of nine varieties of chocolate. Silky Oak 'Chocolate Thru' the Ages' Museum [42] Napier: New Zealand: ChocoMuseo [43] Granada, Nicaragua: Nicaragua: Lindt [44] Kilchberg: Switzerland: Lindt: Museum of Russian Chocolate ...
The sweet history of chocolate is assembled in New York's first chocolate museum founded by famed pastry chef and chocolatier, Jacques Torres.
Antigua Guatemala (Spanish pronunciation: [anˈtiɣwa ɣwateˈmala]), commonly known as Antigua or La Antigua, is a city in the central highlands of Guatemala. The city was the capital of the Captaincy General of Guatemala from 1543 through 1773, with much of its Baroque -influenced architecture and layout dating from that period.
The San Miguel earthquake severely impacted the city of Santiago de los Caballeros; the Royal Palace suffered some damage in rooms and walls. This earthquake made the authorities think about moving the city to a new location less vulnerable to earthquakes, but the city inhabitants strongly opposed this measure and they even went as far as to invade the Palace to make their point.