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Museo Casa Roja

About Museo Casa Roja

The Red House Museum is one of the most emblematic buildings of the Villa de Mazo, dates from the beginning of the 20th century and was painted and decorated by Luis "El Tora". The Red House Museum was commissioned to build in 1911 by Leopoldo Pérez Díaz, a famous businessman who lived in Venezuela. In the 70s the German Jürgen Fischer acquired it and converted the building into a hotel and it is when it begins to know with the current name: Red House.

After a while the current museum was acquired by the Mazo City Council and between 1994 and 1996 it carried out restoration works until it was given the current appearance, which turns out to be the one in its moment was the original.

Today the Red House Museum is divided into two floors, one of which houses the Corpus Divulgatory Center while the second There is the Embroidery Museum.

The Corpus Divulgatory Center has documents, illustrations, photographs and other elements that refer to the Corpus festivity.

For its part, the Embroidery Museum is on the top floor and an interesting variety of this artisan modality is shown.


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