Mola Museum

The Mola Museum (MUMO) is dedicated to the art and culture of the Guna people, showcasing molas—intricate, handcrafted textiles with vibrant designs that are central to Guna identity and tradition. This unique museum highlights the cultural significance, history, and artistry of molas, making it a valuable experience for those interested in Panama’s indigenous heritage.

What to do
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How to arrive and Location
What to do
What to do
Wear and take
How to arrive and Location

Explore the exhibitions to learn about the history and techniques behind molas, admire a wide collection of these colorful textiles, and gain insight into Guna traditions. The museum also offers interactive displays, making it a great educational experience for visitors of all ages.

Wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for indoor exhibits, along with a light jacket for cooler spaces. A camera is useful for capturing the detailed artwork, and bring an open mind to learn about Guna culture and artistry.

Closed on Mondays. Tuesdays to Fridays: 10:00am – 4:30pm. Saturday and Sundays: 10:00am – 5:00pm

  • MUMO offers free entrance!

Located in El Colegio II building, Ground Floor & level 200, José D. de la Obaldía St, Casco Antiguo, Panama.

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