Museo Arqueológico de Puerto Vallarta - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, MX - History Museums on Waymarking.com

This small Museum has artifacts from the area's archaelogical record.
The Museum doesn't seem to have its own website, bur this one (visit link) translated by Google into English informs us:

"Themes addressed in the Archaeological Museum of Puerto Vallarta
 

With the permanent exhibition of the museum , visitors can meet and learn about the traditions and customs of some nomadic groups inhabiting western Mexico in the pre-Hispanic era . The speech is divided into the following topics: 1. Nomadism to sedentarization . Two . Chupicuaro symmetry of design. Three . Shaft tombs , not offend underground. April . Aztatlán ; symbols in ceramics. May . The Purepecha , an empire in the West. 6. Spanish conquest, change and survival. It features authentic artifacts corresponding to various activities pottery, art, hunting and gathering, as projectile points , scrapers and hammers , all rescued in archaeological excavations in the regions of Sayula -Zacoalco , Jalisco, Mantanchen Bay , Nayarit, the Ixtapa area around Puerto Vallarta and Puerto Marqués in Guerrero."

and Wikipedia's Spanish page for the island (visit link) has a section about the Museum which also translated informs us:

"Museum

Cuale Archaeological Museum is in the town of Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, which is a well known tourist attraction in recent years . It is located in the center part with the romantic zone , has a unique cultural treasure of the museum is small area only has two rooms and runs completely in less than an hour.

Opened on December 20, 2004 , as a museum of the National Institute of Anthropology and History ( INAH ) and the National Council for Culture and the Arts ( CONACULTA ) the Cuale , has minimal sample pre-Hispanic cultures of the West concentrated from Icesave , Sinaloa , to the state of Michoacan, Purepecha land."

Theme: Cultural history Street Address: Isla de los Niños, Local 1-A Centro CP 48300 Puerto Vallarta Food Court: no Gift Shop: no Hours of Operation: Tuesday to Saturday 9am - 6pm Cost: 0.00 (listed in local currency) Museum Size: Small Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]

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