MUSEUMS IN LA PAZ

La Paz city has many museums and most of them are located near each other, that is the reason why it would be easy to visit them.                                                                                        

One of the principal reason to visit the museums is to know more about our culture. Although, people seldom visit museums because it is not considered an interesting activity for them. There is another reduced group of people who enjoy visiting museums because of the objects, paintings and sculptures that help them to understand the customs and traditions of our city. In conclution, museums in La Paz keep the history of our country and in every small piece there we can find information about our customs and traditions that will be alive as long as museums exist.

Talking about important events in La Paz there is an event that happens once a year. it is called Noche de Museos and during all night everybody is allowed to visit all the museums of the city. The event is organized by the government that coordinates with all the museums in the city for this reason people have the opportunity to know more about every museum because they are provided with special guides who give explanation about the objects and paintings in this place.

Something interesting about this event is that the museum open at 6 o´clock and close after midnight. Besides, all people can visit the museums for free.In summary, people during the Noche de Museos can visit all the museums around the city without restrictions.

The museums of La Paz are very different because of their specials characteristics and style that are  unique and unusual.For example, the Museo de Historia natural in which there are many kind of animals that are anatomized and also some of them are in danger. Similarly ,the Museo Costumbrista here you can find information of paceños´customs like the Alasita fair,Carnaval,etc.Besides there you can see customes of the cholita paceña in some photos. To sum up, the variety of museums in our city can show how different is our culture.

In La Paz city we have the opportunity to show our culture through the museums that keep the secrets and heritage of our ancestors. Although, museums seem to be visited during the Noche de Museos not every body is interested .Moreover, foreigners are more interested than our own people.

On the other hand the difference among every museum is bigger and important so in order to understand our traditions it would be significant to learn more about the variety of styles in every museum.
In summary, museums keep our legacy, customs and traditions. Besides, one museum is part of our history and all the museums represent small parts of our culture.