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Cacique
Bonifacio Maydana Museum
Güemes
no number
Municipality Tel. No. 03751-470222
Open Mondays through Fridays from 8 to 11 a.m.
Its three halls exhibit historial documents and archaeological pieces.
It also has an area devoted to natural sciences. Amongst its most
valuable exhibits there is a funerary urn belonging to the kaenguengue
Indian settlement, a saber and a musket used in the wars waged against
the Paulists´, a book of police records dating from 1880, Argentine
and foreign coins from the 19th century and photographs of the first
settlers taken last century. The museum operates in the oldest building
in San Pedro which was formerly occupied by the Frontier Police
Squadron.
San
Pedro
San Pedro lies 310 km. away from the city of Posadas. To get there
from the provincial capital one must travel down national route
No. 105 and then carry on down national route No. 14.

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