Nuevitas Municipal Museum is a
museum
A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make thes ...
located in
Nuevitas
Nuevitas is a municipality and port town in the Camagüey Province of Cuba. The large bay was sighted by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
History
Founded in 1775, the city was moved to its present site in 1828. Before the 1977 national municipal refo ...
,
Cuba
Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
. It was established on 18 August 1981.
The museum holds collections on history, weaponry, decorative arts and archeology.
See also
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List of museums in Cuba
This is a list of museums in Cuba.
By province Artemisa
* Alquízar Municipal Museum
* Artemisa Municipal Museum
* Bahía Honda Municipal Museum
* Bauta Municipal Museum
* Candelaria Municipal Museum
* Guanajay Municipal Museum
* Güira de ...
References
Museums in Cuba
Museum
A museum ( ; plural museums or, rarely, musea) is a building or institution that cares for and displays a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance. Many public museums make thes ...
Buildings and structures in Camagüey Province
Museums established in 1981
1981 establishments in Cuba
20th-century architecture in Cuba
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