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Archeological Museum of Pasca


Museum located at Pasca, Colombia. It houses a great collection of pre-columbian objects including interesting chibchan mummies. It has a replica of the famous golden boat (Balsa Muisca) found near this town that represents the El Dorado rite.

It has a natural museum too with staffed animals and a large insectarium.

It was founded by the catholic priest Jaime Hincapie Santamaria

See also

Gold

Museums

Archeology

External links

Unofficial site of the Natural and Archeological Museum of Pasca

Official site of the Municipality of Pasca

Precolumbian Golden Boat Famous golden figure based on El Dorado rite

Photos of precolumbian art found at Pasca

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