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Museo de Pachamama

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Pachamama Museum, Amaicha del Valle, Argentina.

The ornate and unusual Museo de Pachamama combines a picturesque collection of indigenous art and artifacts with the sculpture and tapestries of the artist who designed the striking indoor-outdoor building. The gift shop sells remarkable rugs and still more handicrafts, and can arrange shipping.

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