Museo Arqueológico de la Costa Grande, Archaeological museum in Zihuatanejo, Mexico.
The Museo Arqueológico de la Costa Grande contains six exhibition rooms displaying ceramics, clay figurines, obsidian tools, and stone artifacts from regional sites.
The museum building, constructed in 1947, opened its doors as an archaeological institution on July 31, 1993, to preserve local pre-Hispanic heritage.
The exhibition halls present artifacts from Olmec, Teotihuacana, Tarascan, and Mexica civilizations that influenced the Costa Grande region of Guerrero.
Located at the intersection of Plaza Olof Palme and Paseo del Pescador, the museum operates Tuesday through Sunday from 10 AM to 6 PM.
The museum's thematic sections include the Formation of Cihuatlan Province and detailed information about life in village communities along the Guerrero coast.
Location: Zihuatanejo de Azueta Municipality
GPS coordinates: 17.63875,-101.55612
Latest update: March 9, 2025 03:00
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