Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Opening of the National Museum of Regional Folklore
Category
Cultural
Date
1938-09-21
Country
Argentina
Description

Argentina opened its National Museum of Regional Folklore on 21 September 1938. The museum showcased dances, musical instruments, crafts, and ceremonial artifacts from across the country. Exhibits highlighted the diversity of regional traditions. Researchers documented folklore practices and supported cultural preservation. Public programs encouraged community engagement. Its founding marked an important investment in national cultural heritage.