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This section contains the addresses of the museums of Colombia.
Here all the users of COLOMBIA.COM will be able to find a guide to visit the patrimonial wealth of Colombia, from the Ethnographic Museum of the University of La Guajira to the Museum of Leticia's Amazon Man. There is a wide range of genres varying from school museums, art, history, archaeology, sciences and so on. A traveler should not pass buy without experiencing at least some of the 68 well known museums of Bogota along with Medellín (30), Cali (12) and Cartagena (8).
Experience the history and the culture
Continuous Colombia being the cultural most important center in Latin America, it conserves an amazing historical patrimony.
We have the legacy of the several cultures that populated the Colombian territory in the prehispanic era, it includes San Agustín's funeral art and Tierradentro, the beautiful works of goldwork from the muiscas, tayronas, zenúes, calimas and quimbayas.
The ceramic of the nariños, the artificial channels of the zenúes and the Lost City of the tayronas.
Great part of this inheritance has been picked up by entities like the National Museum, the Gold Museum Bank of the Republic that besides its main headquarters in Bogotá, it has several branches around the country.
There is also possibility to enjoy the contemporary art with the most outstanding artists' in our time continuous and varied collections. Itinerant exhibitions as that of the teacher Fernando Boatman in the Museum of Modern Art in the capital.
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