The Archaeology Museum of Pasca () is an archaeological museum located in Pasca, Colombia. It houses a great collection of Pre-Columbian objects and human remains, including Muisca mummies. It has a replica of the famous golden raft, Balsa Muisca, found near this town that represents the El Dorado rite. The museum hosts a piece of Muisca textile from Belén, Boyacá. Photos of Precolumbian art found at Pasca The total collection numbers 2500 pieces. Museo Arqueológico de Pasca Apart from the Muisca artifacts, the museum hosts material from the Tairona, Calima, Quimbaya, Sinú, San Agustín and Tierradentro, among others. Museo Arqueológico de Pasca
It also has a botanic garden, Museo Arqueológico de Pasca - El Tiempo with stuffed animals and a large insectarium. It was founded in 1969 by the Roman Catholic priest Jaime Hincapié Santamaría.
See also
Gold Museum, Bogotá Archaeology Museum, Sogamoso
References
External links Precolumbian Golden Boat Famous golden figure based on El Dorado rite (housed in the Gold Museum at Bogotá, Colombia)