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Museo del Hombre Dominicano

Anthropological Museum


Avenida Pedro Henríquez Ureña
Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duarte
Santo Domingo,


Neighborhood: Santo Domingo

Phone: +1 809 687 3622
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This anthropological museum is committed to the advancement of the native peoples of the Dominican Republic. Inside, museum visitors will find a variety of pre-Columbian artifacts, including a stone with manatee incrustation, ceremonial axes, a ceremonial seat call a duho, a carved vomiting spatula used by shamans on drug-induced vision quests, amulets, and a ceremonial tray. Visitors can tour the museum on their own or join a guided tour. Tours are recommended.



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Great place!
I liked all the ceremonial objects because they let me learn about the culture and what it was like ...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Jun 06 2007


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Museum of the Dominican People
A great value at 15 pesos, although like all Dominican musuems, air conditioning is non-existent. Th...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Mar 25 2006

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