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''Source: PDOT La Libertad 2014–2019 (pp. 96, 127).''
''Source: PDOT La Libertad 2014–2019 (pp. 96, 127).''
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Revision as of 03:45, 24 October 2026

🏺 Museo Casa León
Museo Casa León is a small private museum in Barrio 10 de Agosto, La Libertad, one block from the civic plaza.

Museo Casa León is a small private museum in Barrio 10 de Agosto, La Libertad, one block from the civic plaza. It was created in 1991 by the painter León Ricaurte and shows pre-Hispanic, colonial and contemporary objects.

Nearby, the Plazoleta Cívica Adalberto Montenegro (opposite Santa Teresita school) has a mural by Ricaurte telling the history of the canton, and the Mirador de La Caleta looks over the bay.

See also

Source: PDOT La Libertad 2014–2019 (pp. 96, 127).

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