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Although Antigua holidays are popular due to the beautiful beaches but if you are looking for something different and historical this time you can explore The Museum of Antigua & Barbuda. This museum was opened in 1985 and is controlled by the Historical & Archaeological Society. This is a private non-profit organization which is organizing this museum now. The exhibitions here interpret the story of Antigua from its geographical birth to political independence. Exhibitions are positioned in the old St. John's Court House of 1750, this is ancient building. Today, this museum is indeed a fine arrangement for an analytical museum. This is an excellent example of modifying employ for the oldest building of the capital city. While booking your Holidays to Antigua you can include this museum in Antigua holiday packages. Collecting different artifacts and ancient things is the main mission of the Museum. It obtains objects and sampling by field collecting, loans, gifts and exchanges and welcomes contribution from outsiders who are interested in expressing the preserved heritage of the island. Antigua holidays can become historical and more knowledgeable for whole family. Other objectives of this museum are education and examine of the nation's heritage. It presents an overview of the island's olden times and natural history to the tourists. There is a fine situation library which presents many computer databases totaling 25,000 records; you can check them for immediate reference. If you are thinking to plan cheap holidays in Antigua you can visit this museum. Some of the Museum's programs comprise an education program for Antigua & Barbuda's schoolchildren. It provides fastidious lectures and also organizes monthly countryside trips to historic sites. Cultural evenings are organized for the general public, and a newsletter is also circulated to the Society's associates. This Museum has something for everyone and this is worth visiting place while enjoying Holidays in Antigua. Enjoy the historic atmosphere of this place in a cool oasis in the middle of St. John's, purchase gifts, meditate and forget the cares of the world. One gallery is located in this museum which features around 90-minutes exhibition. This exhibition is organized by the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in order to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China. Building of this museum if still the oldest building the town which is treasure for the history lovers. If you haven’t booked your Antigua holiday deals you can book them online. Also try to find cheap flights to this destination to enjoy affordable journey.
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