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Gulisi Garifuna Museum, Dangriga




The Gulisi Garifuna Museum, Dangriga is one of the popular tourist attractions in Dangriga. The town of Dangriga was previously known as the Stann Creek Town. This is a very beautiful place which is located in the southern part of Belize, very close to the Caribbean Coast just at the mouth of the Stann Creek. This place is the capital of the Stann Creek District of Belize and it has got its own constituency. The place is nicknamed as ''The Culture Capital''. This is because; the place offers diverse culture and inhabitants. The place is renowned for innovating the unique sporting activities and musical forms. The most important nature reserves of this country are located in the southwest region of Dangriga, namely the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary. When in Belize, a trip to the Gulisi Garifuna Museum, Dangriga is a must visit place for all the travelers. The presence of efficient transport facilities enable the visitors to move around comfortably within Dangriga and other parts of Belize.

The Gulisi Garifuna Museum, Dangriga can be reached comfortably by the travelers from any corner of the town, by the travelers. This place is named after one Garífuna heroine. This lady came to Belize along with her 13 children and she founded the Punta Negra village, which is located in the Toledo District. The Gulisi Garifuna Museum in Dangriga was opened late in the year 2004. The museum has got a number of displays on the life and history of Garifuna. There are three exhibits in this museum which depict the migration of Garifuna, from Africa to St. Vincent from St. Vincent to Roatan and then Belize.

There is another very interesting exhibit in Gulisi Garifuna Museum, Dangriga. This exhibit is on Thomas Vincent Ramos. He was a visionary Garifuna leader. He established the very first Garifuna Settlement Day in the year 1941. There are many more other displays that include Garifuna clothing, dance, music and food as well. There are many beautiful paintings in this museum that are done by various Garifuna artists. There are paintings of Benjamin Nicholas at the Gulisi Garifuna Museum, Dangriga.

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