roman theatre cartagena Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/roman-theatre-cartagena Sat, 11 Feb 2017 19:52:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Museo Historico de Artilleria http://toursmaps.com/museo-historico-de-artilleria.html http://toursmaps.com/museo-historico-de-artilleria.html#respond Sun, 12 Feb 2017 01:30:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=232300 Though just about every museum has a handful of weapons on display, those with a particular interest in military history will find this Army Artillery headquarters’ large collection well worth visiting. The old stables have been repurposed to showcase weaponry from every period of Paraguay’s history. The cannon collection includes colonial era cannons that were used to surround the Spanish Governor’s home before Paraguay declared independence. A cannon made out of bronze church bells from the church of Caacupe can also be seen here. Fittingly, the artillery’s chapel has a sculpture of Santa Barbara, patron saint of artillery weapons, complete

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