This emigration museum also offers a noteworthy contribution on the industrial history of Asturian entrepreneurs who promoted and undertook economic activities in other countries, mainly in Latin America. In Colombres you can also commence a tour of the large houses built in the borough by these returning emigrants who had made their fortune in the Americas or "Indies", including more than a dozen unique Modernist mansions and villas.
Actually, it is a veritable epicenter of the Indiano world and culture, so much so that every year, at the beginning of summer, there is a market dedicated to Indiano life.
