About
One of the oldest museums in the Americas, with a broad sweep of Colombian history and culture in a former prison building.
Supporting source: Legacy import provenance
Plan your visit
Hours
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Wednesday 15:00-17:00 and the last Sunday of the month have free entry windows.
Admission
Official museum pricing distinguishes Colombians/residents and foreign visitors; foreign adult price is COP 15,000. Wednesdays 15:00-17:00 and the last Sunday of the month are free. Cash only per official page.
Booking
No booking needed
When to go
- Time of day: Morning, Afternoon
Features & amenities
What to expect
- Indoor + outdoor
What to bring
- Water
- comfortable shoes
Good to know
- Accessibility unknown
- Stroller-friendly
- Safety
- Another strong rain-proof Bogotá option with more history breadth than the Gold Museum or Botero Museum.
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