press kit - The International Council of Museums

Bolivia
Museo Nacional de Etnografía y Folklore
Museum and children (5pm – 10pm)
Free entry, inauguration, visit, performance, workshop, play activity, educational programme and educational
videos.
Multicultural dance workshop, folk group presentation, museum rooms visit, video projections.
Contact: Luz Castillo (Anthropologist)
Phone: (591-2) 2408640 int. 114
E-mail: luzcastillovacano@yahoo.es
Address: Calle Ingavi N|916 – 5817 La Paz, Bolivie
Website: www.musef.org.bo
Museo de Textiles Andinos Bolivianos
Textiles: el sentir y el vivir en los Andes (9.30am – 12pm et 3pm – 6pm)
Free entry, visit.
The museum will be open during the schedule mentionned above.
Entry will be free of charge.
A free guided tour will be offered at 11am which will allow visitors to
understand better the capacity of textiles to transfer peoples from
Bolivian Andes’ feelings and way of living.
Contact: Waldo Jordán (Graduated in Anthropology)
Phone: (591)-2-2243601
Email: wjordan@museodetextiles.org
Address: Plaza Benito Juárez # 488, Miraflores - La Paz, Bolivia
Web site: http://www.museodetextiles.org
Museo del Poncho
El poncho: símbolo de autoridad y servicio (9.30am - 12pm and 3pm –
6pm)
Free entry, visit.
The museum’s installations will be accessible on the schedule indicated
above and entry will be free of charge.
The visit will allow visitors to recognize that poncho, with its wide range
of colours and designs, has a great value. After more than 500 years still it
symbolise authority and loyalty to the community.
Contact: Prof. María Elena Santa Cruz
Phone: 591-71971173
Email: msantacruz@museodelponcho.org
Address: Calle Tito Yupanqui # 42. Copacabana. Bolivia
Website: http://www.museodelponcho.org
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