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Coca Museum

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Coca Museum
Coca Museum. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Coca Museum (in Spanish, Museo de la Coca) is a museum located on Calle Linares in La Paz, Bolivia. It covers the history of the coca plant from the Andean region and related drug cocaine. The museum is associated with the International Coca Research Institute (ICORI), which is based in Amsterdam, with both having been founded in 1996 by renowned Bolivian scientist Jorge Hurtado.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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