Casa Museo Municipal
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Cultural Insights at Casa Museo Municipal
Located in Mijas, this folk museum meticulously showcases the region's history and domestic life through a curated collection of models and artifacts.
Founded by Carmen Escalona, the museum provides a unique look into the lifestyles of local people from 50 years ago. It emphasizes folk art and traditional living practices, making it significant in preserving Mijas' cultural heritage. The architectural style is reflective of typical Andalusian designs, enhancing its historical essence.
Noteworthy Features
🧙♀️ Traditional Folk Models: Detailed representations of past lifestyles.
🖼️ Cultural Artifacts: A collection of items showcasing regional traditions.
🎨 Artisan Techniques: Examples of craft methods used historically.
Accessibility is free, making it an ideal visit for families, history enthusiasts, and tourists alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Casa Museo Municipal
Folk Art Specialization
Carmen Escalona specializes in crafting detailed folk-themed models that narrate local history.
Local History
The museum highlights residents' lifestyles from approximately 50 years ago in Mijas.
Location
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Address
View mapPlaza Libertad 2
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may have fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.