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Saturday 18 May 2019
Museums: Where history comes Alive!
ORANJESTAD — May 18th is International Museum Day.
The objective of International Museum Day (IMD) is to
raise awareness of the fact that, “Museums are an impor-
tant means of cultural exchange, enrichment of cultures
and development of mutual understanding, cooperation
and peace among peoples.” For this special occasion
Fundacion Museo Arubano has prepared a Museum Bus
tour for you, this way you will be able to learn more about
the island’s history.
The tour will be from 9AM-1PM and will start at the Histori-
cal Museum Fort Zoutman in Oranjestad. Afterwards hop
on the bus and hit towards the Sunrise City, San Nicolas.
There you will visit 3 historical places, Nicolaas Store & Mu-
rals, Museum of Industry and Euphoria Carnival Exhibition.
When finished the bus will take you back to the Historical
Museum in Oranjestad.
Don’t miss your chance to see and relive our past from
old artifacts, furniture, Aruba’s Industrial past, art and our
amazing Carnival History.
For more information contact 588-5199 / 584-7090.q
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great picture and wrote:
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