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Museo de la Música Puertorriqueña

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Museo de la Música Puertorriqueña is dedicated to the rich musical heritage of Puerto Rico, from folk traditions to popular genres. Housed in a beautifully restored neoclassical structure, the museum displays instruments, sheet music, and memorabilia of iconic musicians. Visitors can explore exhibits on bomba, plena, and salsa, and learn about the island's musical evolution. The building itself, with its grand facade and elegant interiors, adds to the cultural experience.

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  • See traditional Puerto Rican instruments like the cuatro and güiro
  • Explore exhibits on the history of bomba and plena music
  • Admire the neoclassical architecture of the historic building

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