Xalapa Museum of Anthropology
The Xalapa Museum of Anthropology is an anthropological museum in the city of Xalapa, capital of the state of Veracruz in eastern Mexico. It is known for its collection of artifacts from Mesoamerican Gulf Coast cultures such as the Olmec, Totonac, and Huastec, including several Olmec colossal heads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Xalapa, Mexico
- Also known as: “Museo de Antropologia de Xalapa” and “Museo de Antropología de Xalapa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Macuiltépec and Xalapa Cathedral.
Xalapa Cathedral
Church
Xalapa Cathedral or in full, Catedral Metropolitana de la Inmaculada Concepción de Xalapa is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Xalapa, Veracruz, in eastern Mexico. Xalapa Cathedral is situated 2½ km south of Xalapa Museum of Anthropology.
Estadio Xalapeño
Stadium
Photo: Koffermejia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stadium at Xalapa, Veracruz, is located a few blocks south and downhill of the center of town, and can be easily seen from the terraces of Parque Juárez. Estadio Xalapeño is situated 3½ km south of Xalapa Museum of Anthropology.
Xalapa Museum of Anthropology
- Categories: archaeological museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Xalapa, Veracruz, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.55061° or 19° 33′ 2″ northLongitude
-96.9313° or 96° 55′ 53″ westElevation
1,470 metres (4,823 feet)Operator
Universidad VeracruzanaOpen location code
76F5H329+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 367905094OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Xalapa Museum of Anthropology” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Museo de Antropologia de Xalapa”
- Dutch: “Antropologiemuseum van Xalapa”
- German: “Museo de Antropología de Xalapa”
- Italian: “Museo di antropologia di Xalapa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Museo de Antropología de Xalapa”
- Norwegian: “Museo de Antropología de Xalapa”
- Persian: “موزه مردمشناسی زالاپا”
- Portuguese: “Museo de Antropología de Xalapa”
- Spanish: “MAX”
- Spanish: “Museo de Antropologia de Xalapa”
- Spanish: “Museo de Antropología de Xalapa”
- Swedish: “Museo de Antropología de Xalapa”
- “MAX”
- “Museo de Antropología de Xalapa”
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