Museum of Regional Costumes Sergio Castro
The Sergio Castro Regional Costume Museum is located in the city of San Cristobal de las Casas in the state of Chiapas, Mexico, and was founded in 1970; Castro MartÃnez has spent much of his life helping indigenous people in agricultural work, developing infrastructure for water supply, building schools and providing them with medical assistance. free of charge. As a token of appreciation, the Indians gave them the traditional objects and clothes of their culture that are now on display. The museum exposes to the public about 100 costumes and dresses typical of the ethnic groups of the region. a unique case because, as a rule, all clothing and personal belongings are buried with the dead. In addition to the clothing are on display jewelry and accessories among other things. The tour of the museum is offered by the same owner and the proceeds are used to continue funding charities.
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