National Archaeological Museum Aruba

The National Archaeological Museum Aruba (Papiamento: Museo Arqueologico Nacional Aruba) is an archaeological museum in the city of Oranjestad in Aruba. The collections cover from 2500 BCE to the 19th century.[3]

National Archaeological Museum Aruba
Museo Arqueologico Nacional Aruba
Museum in 2013
National Archaeological Museum Aruba is located in Aruba
National Archaeological Museum Aruba
Location in Aruba
Former name
Archaeological Museum of Aruba (1981–2009)[2]
Established1981[2]
LocationSchelpstraat 42[1]
Oranjestad, Aruba
Coordinates12°31′15″N 70°02′18″W / 12.5209°N 70.0382°W / 12.5209; -70.0382
TypeArchaeological museum
Websitewww.manaruba.org

In 1981, the Archaeological Museum of Aruba was opened. In 2009, the museum had moved to a new location and was reopened as the National Archaeological Museum Aruba.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Contact, National Archaeological Museum Aruba. Retrieved on 31 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b c Home, National Archaeological Museum Aruba. Retrieved on 31 May 2015.
  3. ^ Alofs, L. (2003). The Aruba Heritage Report (PDF). Aruba National Commission for Unesco. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 26, 2012. ()
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