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Cristero Museum

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Cristero Museum (Museo Cristero), also referred to as the Alfredo Hernández Quesada Cristero Studies Center, is a museum in Encarnación de Diaz, Jalisco, Mexico. The museum is dedicated to the history of the Cristero War, a 1926–1929 armed conflict between the federal government and Catholic rebels opposing the enforcement of anti-clerical laws. It houses video interviews, artifacts, and photographs related to individuals who participated in the armed conflict. The museum is administered by the Municipality of Encarnación de Díaz and is situated along the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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