Archaeological Museum of Aruba
The National Archaeological Museum Aruba (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. In 1981, the Archaeological Museum of Aruba was opened.
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Archaeological Museum of Aruba
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- Name
- National Archaeological Museum Aruba
- Founded
- 1980
- Founder
- Estates of Aruba
- Headquarters
- Aruba
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The National Archaeological Museum Aruba (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. In 1981, the Archaeological Museum of Aruba was opened.
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In 2009, the museum had moved to a new location and was reopened as the National Archaeological Museum Aruba.
It belongs to the series list of museums in Aruba. It is associated with Aruba. The record gives 1980 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Its recorded founders are Estates of Aruba. It is recorded in the collection of Rancho.

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• Name — National Archaeological Museum Aruba • Native Name — Museo Arqueologico Nacional Aruba • Former Name — Archaeological Museum of Aruba (1981–2009) • Established — 1981 • Location — Schelpstraat 42 Oranjestad, Aruba • Type — Archaeological museum • Website — www.manaruba.org
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Archaeological Museum of Aruba is recorded as founded by Estates of Aruba. Associated with Aruba. Recorded from 1980.
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Archaeological Museum of Aruba established.
1980
Archaeological Museum of Aruba is recorded from 1980.
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