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Acapulco Historical Museum

Calle Hornitos, Acapulco, Mexico
52 744 482.3828
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Ranked #7 of 40 attractions in Acapulco
Type: History Museums
Description: This local history museum is located in Acapulco's famed Fort of San Diego.
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 July 2012

The museum is built into the San Diego fortress, the most iconic historic spot in Acapulco. Well worth an hour's visit if you can read Spanish, and the view over the harbour, the Pacific and parts of the city are also worth the visit. Pity that that Acapulco has so little attention paid to its rich past- in the colonial... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 July 2012

worthwhile museum, very well put together, gives great overview of Acapulco's history. Went with Sebastian from acapulcoforall.com who gave us extra information during the visit

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 April 2012

Located inside the San Diego Fort. It is very informative and interesting. A visit to Acapulco will be incomplete if you don't visit this museum.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2013
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Trois-Rivieres, Canada
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 April 2013
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 January 2013
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Nicolás Romero, Mexico, Mexico
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 November 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 September 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2012
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