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Casamundo
More than 50,000 holiday homes throughout Europe!
Gay Guide Barcelona on LosChicles.com (Barcelona for Students)
Gay Guide Madrid on Pasodecebra.net (Student Guide Madrid)
Latin American Museums
Comprehensive directory of Latin American museums compiled by the Latin American Institute at the University of Texas at Austin.
Museo
One of the biggest art galleries in the world, containing master works by Hyeronimus Bosch, El Greco, Rubens, Velázquez and Goya, among many others.
Museo Arqueológico Rafael Larco Herrera
Located in Lima, it hosts the world largest private collection of prehispanic art. English version and virtual visit available.
Museos Banco Central del Eucador
Links to the Museo Nacional de Ecuador ­ Quito, Museo Antropológico ­ Guayaquil, and Museo Etnográfico y Numismático Nacional ­ Cuenca. Collections on the pre-Incaic, Incaic, Colonial and Republican Ecuatorian periods.
Museo de Arte de Lima
Hosts collections of pre-Incaic, Incaic, Colonial and Republican art, along with the best Peruvian art library.
Museo del Oro
Located in Bogotá, it hosts thousands of Colombian pre-Hispanic gold pieces. Virtual visit available.
Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia del Perú
Located in Lima, one of the most important Peruvian museums. It hosts collections about the pre-Incaic, Incaic, Colonial and Republican periods. Virtual visit available.
Museo Nacional de Buenos Aires
Hosts the most complete Argentinian art collection and one of the most important ones of the Americas.
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Doña Sofia
Located in Madrid, the MNCADS contains works from twentieth-century Spanish painters, including Picasso´s Guernica.
Museo Popol Vuh

Located in Guatemala City, it hosts one of the best Guatemalan collections of Mayan and colonial art.
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
Located in Madrid, it hosts the private collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza family, which includes master works from the thirteenth to the twentieth century. Virtual visit available.

 


Last updated on September 24, 2009