General Information
Museum name | CANCHA DE SANTA MARIA |
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Category | Local history museum |
Location | Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, |
Address | CQ8V+6GR CANCHA DE SANTA MARIA, Emilio Castillo, Puerto Maldonado 17001, Peru (View on Google Maps) |
Cancha de Santa María is a museum located in Puerto Maldonado, Madre de Dios, Peru. It features a collection focused on the region’s cultural heritage and biodiversity. The museum is accessible to the public and offers guided tours lasting approximately one hour. Visitors can explore various exhibits that highlight local traditions, artifacts, and the ecological significance of the area, making it an informative stop for those interested in the intersection of culture and nature.
While specific items on display may vary, the museum typically showcases artifacts related to the indigenous peoples of Madre de Dios, their crafts, tools, and traditional practices. Additionally, educational exhibits may cover the region’s unique flora and fauna, providing insight into the ecological landscape of the Amazon rainforest and its importance to conservation efforts.
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- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes