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Museum of Indigenous Amazon Cultures-April 2024
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Apr 30, 2025

　　This intuitively presented museum takes you through the traits, traditions and beliefs of the tribes of the Amazon Basin, with a focus on the Peruvian Amazon. Some 40 Amazonian cultures are represented.

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