General Information
Museum name | Monumento Del Papa Juan Pablo II |
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Category | Open air museum |
Location | Tumaco, Nariño, |
Address | a 7d-88, Cra. 6 #7d46, Tumaco, San Andres de Tumaco, Nariño, Colombia (View on Google Maps) |
The Monumento Del Papa Juan Pablo II is located in Tumaco, a coastal city in the Nariño department of Colombia. This museum is dedicated to the visit of Pope John Paul II to the region and features a variety of memorabilia related to his life and papacy. Visitors can access the museum easily from the city center, as it is situated along the coast. The facility is moderately sized, making it possible to explore within an hour or so. The museum provides insightful displays that showcase both historical and cultural significance.
While specific items within the museum are not widely documented, it is known to include photographs and artifacts from Pope John Paul II’s visit to San Andrés de Tumaco. The environment is designed to educate and inspire, reflecting the local devotion to the figure of the Pope. Reviews indicate a sincere appreciation for the museum’s efforts in recreating the essence of the Pope’s connection to the region.
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