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MuseumsSite Name: San Francisco Museum (Granada)
Country: Nicaragua
NOTE: This site is 11.929 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Granada
Latitude: 11.932309N Longitude: 85.951995W
Condition:

5	Perfect
4	Almost Perfect
3	Reasonable but with some damage
2	Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1	Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
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-1	Completely destroyed

no data Ambience:

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3	Ordinary
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1	Awful
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no data Access:

5	Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4	Short walk on a footpath
3	Requiring a bit more of a walk
2	A long walk
1	In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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5	co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4	co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3	co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2	co-ordinates of the nearest village
1	co-ordinates of the nearest town
0	no data

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Museum in Nicaragua

Originally a monastery, the building is now a museum. "A collection of zoomorphic statues is in the largest room. They were found on the island of Zapatera where they were carved by the pre-Columbus natives between 800 and 1200 A.D."

Opening Times: 8:30 to 17:30 Monday to Friday and on weekends from 9:00 to 16:00.
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