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Cabildo de Humahuaca - Museo del Músico: Echoes of the Andes

Discover Argentina's musical heritage at the Cabildo de Humahuaca - Museo del Músico, a cultural gem in Jujuy Province.

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The Cabildo de Humahuaca - Museo del Músico, located in the historic town of Humahuaca, Jujuy Province, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the region's rich musical heritage. The museum features a diverse collection of musical instruments, photographs, and memorabilia that highlight the sounds of the Andes and the cultural influences that have shaped them.

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  • Jujuy 357, Humahuaca, Jujuy Province, AR

Local tips

  • Check the museum's schedule for live music events or workshops during your visit.
  • Allow ample time to explore each exhibit, as many have fascinating stories behind them.
  • Explore the streets of Humahuaca after your museum visit to experience the town's undeniable charm.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are already in the town center of Humahuaca, walking to the museum is a pleasant option. Head southwest from the main plaza along Jujuy Street. It's a straight path of about 1 km. You will pass local shops and cafes along the way. The museum is located at Jujuy 357, on your right side.

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Humahuaca. Head south on Route 9 (Ruta Nacional 9) and turn onto Jujuy Street (Calle Jujuy) when you see the signs for the museum. The Cabildo de Humahuaca - Museo del Músico is located at Jujuy 357, which is just a short drive from the main square. Parking options nearby may be limited.

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The Cabildo de Humahuaca - Museo del Músico is an enchanting destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the musical heritage of Argentina. Nestled in the picturesque town of Humahuaca, in Jujuy Province, this museum celebrates the diverse sounds that resonate through the Andes. Visitors will discover a collection of musical instruments, photographs, and memorabilia that highlight the region's rich musical traditions and the cultural influences that have shaped them over the years. The museum not only showcases historical artifacts but also provides insight into the lives of the musicians who have contributed to Argentina's vibrant music scene. As you explore the exhibits, you'll be transported through time, experiencing the rhythms and melodies passed down through generations. The museum often hosts live performances and workshops, allowing visitors to engage directly with the music and its creators. This interactive approach makes it a must-visit for anyone interested in understanding the cultural nuances of this fascinating region. The building itself is a historical landmark, dating back to 1942, and is located in the center of Humahuaca. The Cabildo's architecture reflects the colonial style of the region. The Cabildo also has a clock tower with a figure of San Francisco Solano that appears at midday to give a blessing. A visit to the Cabildo de Humahuaca - Museo del Músico offers a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Andean musical traditions and experience the cultural richness of northern Argentina.

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