Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
Opening of the Salta Museum of Andean Cultural Heritage
Category
Cultural
Date
1935-09-17
Country
Argentina
Description

The Salta Museum of Andean Cultural Heritage opened on 17 September 1935. Exhibits explored Indigenous customs, textiles, and archaeological artifacts from Andean communities. The museum served as a center for cultural education and regional identity. Researchers conducted fieldwork to expand collections. Public programs supported appreciation of northern Argentina’s unique heritage. Its founding contributed to the preservation of Andean cultural traditions.