Museum of Musical Instruments (Museo de Instrumentos Musicales)
La Paz, Bolivia
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- Museum in La Paz, Bolivia
Visitor information
- Address: Jaén 711, La Paz, Bolivia
- Phone: +591 2 2408177
People also ask
What are the traditional instruments in Bolivia?
Traditional Bolivian (and other South American) musical instruments include the charango, charangón, ronroco, hualaycho, zampoña, quena, bombo, huancara, reco reco, chiapya box, pinquillo, tarka, toyos, pututu, Andean saxophone, and Chajchas, as well as European musical instruments such as the violin and guitar.
How big is the musical instrument museum?
The contemporary building covers approximately 200,000 square-feet, with two floors of galleries. The museum was built at a cost of over US$250 million.