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Colecciones Banco de la República

Art collections of the Bank of the Republic (Colombian national bank). Main entrance to the extensive documentation or presentation of all its collections, including: Gold Museum, Botero Museum, Permanent Collection of Fine Arts. [en, es]

Museo de Arte Colonial

Opened in 1942 in a building from the early 17th century. More than 3000 works from the 16th - 18th century, primarily painting, drawings, sculpture, arts and crafts, and a few documents. Address: Carrera 6 9-77, La Candelaria, Bogotá. [es]

Museo de Arte Moderno

Over 2300 works of art from Colombia and other countries, from the 19th century up to the present. Presentation by Bogotá Visual, including the history of the museum, organization, and permanent collection with numerous examples. Address: Calle 24 6-00, Bogotá. [es]

Museo del Oro

Gold museum of the Banco de la República (Bank of the Republic). Extensive collection of goldsmithing arts of the ancient cultures from the area that is now Colombia. Besides the museum in Bogotá, it maintains permanent exhibition spaces in 8 regions from which the objects came. Address: Cra. 6 esquina calle 16, Parque Santander, Bogotá. [es]

Museo Iglesia de Santa Clara

Museum for art of the colonial period, located in a former monastery said to be the most beautiful one remaining in the country. It houses paintings and murals, sculptures, altarpieces, etc., organizes conferences, concerts and temporary exhibitions. Address: Carrera 6 7-43, La Candelaria, Bogotá. [es]

Museo Nacional de Colombia

Founded in 1823. Collections: archaeology, ethnography, history, art. Presents permanent and temporary exhibitions, puts out catalogs and other publications. Address: Carrera 7, calles 28 y 29, Bogotá, D.C. [es]

 

 

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