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Museo de Arqueología e Historia Francisco Fonck
Museo de Arqueología e Historia Francisco Fonck-December 2024
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Dec 22, 2024

　　The original moai (an Easter Island statue) standing guard outside the Museo de Arqueología e Historia Francisco Fonck is just a teaser of the beautifully displayed archaeological finds from Easter Island within, along with Mapuche silverwork and anthropomorphic Moche ceramics. Upstairs are old-school insect cases and taxidermied Chilean fauna.

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