Last weekend, the Museo de la Altagracia hosted a guided tour and toast to the farewell of “Road to Sanctuary” (Camino al Santuario) by Cristobal Rodriguez. This Saturday, September 10th they will inaugurate the new exhibition, “Pilgrims of Altagracia” (Peregrinos de la Altagracia) by Yael Duval at 11:00 am. It is curated by Carlos Acero Ruiz as part of the International Photography Festival, PhotoImagen.
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Farewall to “Road to Sanctuary” by Cristobal Rodriguez at the Museo de la Altagracia
Tomorrow on Saturday the 3rd of September at 3:30 p.m., there will be a guided tour and toast to close the exhibition “Road to Sanctuary” (Camino al Santuario) by Cristobal Rodriguez. The exhibition which launched on July 30th is part of the celebrations commemorating the 4th anniversary of the Museo de la Altagracia opening and the one-hundred uninterrupted years of the pilgrimage […]
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The Toros de la Virgen de la Altagracia: an Old Tradition Filled with Faith
There is something very interesting going on in Higuey, to be more specific in La Basílica La Virgen de la Altagracia, this weekend. In all the years I have lived here I have never heard of this tradition, but it is fascinating! This Sunday, August 14th, the Toros de la Virgen de la Altagracia (the Virgen de […]
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Museo de la Altagracia invites you to get to know Higuey…in a different way!
History, culture and art buffs…this article is for you! In lieu of the 2016 International Museum Day and the General Conference of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) being held as we speak in Milan, the Museo de la Altagracia in Higuey is celebrating by offering a couple of cultural routes designed with this year’s […]
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New Exhibition “Arte Sacro, Tradición Dominicana” in the Museo de la Altagracia
The Museo de la Altagracia will be presenting its most recent collective exhibition, “Arte Sacro, Tradición Dominicana” now through May. Open to the public from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Tuesday through Sunday.
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Discover the Premio Joven de la Imagen: Fotografía y Vídeo Exhibition in El Museo de La Altagracia
The Collective Exhibition composed of the winning works of the third edition of the Premio Joven de la Imagen: Fotografía y Vídeo (a photography and video contest) is on display until February 28th at El Museo de La Altagracia in Higüey.
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Plan your trip to the Museo de La Altagracia!
Besides the our beautiful beaches, landscapes, excursions and wildlife one of the most interesting attractions are museums, where you can learn the history of this beautiful country.
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Photo exhibit “Resilience” at the Museo de La Altagracia
This Friday March 20th, you are all cordially invited to enjoy the opening of an excellent photo exhibition named “Resiliencia” (Resilience).