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Museo León y Castillo

This museum is devoted to the city’s most famous resident, the late-19th-century politician Fernando León y Castillo. The lovely building, his former home, has galleried wooden balconies; in contrast, the exhibits (ambassadorial credentials and the like) are less engaging.

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