Discover the Rich Heritage at Museo Nacional de Colombia
Explore Colombia's history and culture at the Museo Nacional de Colombia, where art meets heritage in the heart of Bogotá.
The Museo Nacional de Colombia stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage, showcasing a vast array of historical artifacts, art, and exhibitions that narrate the story of Colombia from pre-Columbian times to the modern era. Visitors can immerse themselves in the diverse artistic expressions that reflect Colombia's vibrant history and cultural evolution.
A brief summary to Museo Nacional de Colombia
- Cra. 7 #N. 28-66, Bogotá, San Martin, Santa Fe, Bogota, 110311, CO
- +5713816470
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on Tuesday or Wednesday for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge and insights about the exhibits.
- Allocate at least three hours to fully appreciate the extensive collections on display.
- Don't forget to explore the museum shop for unique souvenirs that reflect Colombia's rich cultural heritage.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Red Skin (Drinker, Trough and jukebox)
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Discover the flavors of Bogotá at Red Skin, a lively bar and grill offering delicious grilled dishes in the vibrant San Martin neighborhood.
Espacio El Dorado
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Explore contemporary creativity at Espacio El Dorado, Bogotá's premier art gallery showcasing vibrant photography and innovative artistic expressions.
ALONSO GARCES GALLERY
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Explore the vibrant Alonso Garces Gallery in Bogotá, a must-visit for contemporary art enthusiasts seeking inspiration and cultural enrichment.
Bogotá,Colombia
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Explore Bogotá's spiritual side at this stunning church, where architecture meets tranquility in the vibrant heart of Colombia.
Colpatria Tower
0.6 km
Discover breathtaking views and the vibrant spirit of Bogotá from the iconic Colpatria Tower, a must-visit landmark in Colombia's capital.
Casa del Tolima
0.6 km
Discover the vibrant culture and rich heritage of Colombia's Tolima region at Casa del Tolima in Bogotá, a captivating museum experience.
Faenza Theater
0.9 km
Experience the heart of Bogotá's performing arts at Faenza Theater, where every show is a celebration of Colombian culture.
Viajero Bogota Hostel & Spa
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Bogotá at Viajero Bogota Hostel & Spa, where comfort meets community in the heart of Colombia's capital.
La Pola - Policarpa Salavarrieta Monument
1.6 km
Explore La Pola, the iconic monument dedicated to Colombia's national heroine, Policarpa Salavarrieta, in the historic heart of Bogotá's La Candelaria district.
Things to do in Bogota
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Bogotá, Colombia's capital, through its stunning sights and unique culinary delights.
Templete al Libertador
1.6 km
Discover the Templete al Libertador in Bogotá, a stunning sculpture honoring the heroes of Colombia's independence amidst vibrant urban life.
Aventure Colombia
1.7 km
Explore Colombia's breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture with Aventure Colombia; your premier travel agency in Bogotá for unforgettable adventures.
Monumento Lugar Muerte de Jorge Eliecer Gaitán
1.7 km
Explore the Monumento Lugar Muerte de Jorge Eliecer Gaitán in Bogotá, where history, culture, and legacy converge in a captivating tribute.
Pasaje peatonal Calle 11 de la Candelaria
1.8 km
Explore the vibrant Pasaje Peatonal Calle 11 de la Candelaria, a historic pedestrian passage in Bogotá filled with culture, shops, and local cuisine.
Pelecanus SAS
1.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bavaria Central Park
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Discover Bavaria Central Park, a serene urban oasis in Bogotá filled with lush greenery, cultural events, and vibrant local life.
Plaza Cultural de la Santamaría
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Experience the vibrant culture and rich history at Plaza Cultural de la Santamaría, Bogotá’s iconic bullring turned cultural hub.
La Perseverancia Distrital Marketplace
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Experience Bogotá's vibrant culture at La Perseverancia Marketplace: a culinary haven offering fresh produce, local dishes, and a taste of tradition.
Planetario de Bogotá
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Discover the cosmos at the Planetario de Bogotá, a cultural gem that offers an immersive journey through the universe in the heart of Colombia.
Parque de la Independencia
0.4 km
Discover the lush beauty and rich history of Parque de la Independencia, a serene escape in the heart of Bogotá, perfect for tourists seeking culture and relaxation.
Parque Bicentenario
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Discover Parque Bicentenario: Bogotá's serene urban park filled with lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and recreational activities for all ages.
La Macarena
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Experience the vibrant culture, artistic flair, and delicious cuisine of La Macarena, Bogotá's artistic heart, perfect for art lovers and foodies.
Casa Kilele
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Explore the vibrant cultural scene at Casa Kilele in Bogotá, where art and music come alive in a welcoming atmosphere.
Casa de Santander
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Explore the life and legacy of Francisco de Paula Santander at this historical museum in the heart of Bogotá's Santa Fe borough.
Centre of Remembrance, Peace and Reconciliation
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Discover Colombia's history at the Centre of Remembrance, Peace and Reconciliation in Bogotá, a cultural center dedicated to healing and understanding.
Plaza De Las Nieves
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Explore the tranquility of Plaza de las Nieves, a serene park in Bogotá filled with lush greenery, local culture, and delightful surroundings.
Mapa Físico de Colombia Parque Nacional
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Explore the Mapa Físico de Colombia Parque Nacional, a scenic gem in Bogotá showcasing Colombia's stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Parque Nacional Enrique Olaya Herrera
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Explore the lush landscapes and serene beauty of Parque Nacional Enrique Olaya Herrera, a must-visit urban oasis in the heart of Bogotá, Colombia.
Mirador Bogotá
1.2 km
Experience breathtaking views of Bogotá from Mirador Bogotá, a must-see tourist attraction that showcases the beauty of Colombia's capital and the Andes.
El Septimazo.
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant culture and delicious flavors of Bogotá at El Septimazo, a tourist attraction that offers an unforgettable taste of Colombian heritage.
Essential places to dine
Republik
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La Tapería
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Experience the vibrant flavors of Spain at La Tapería - Bogotá's premier tapas bar offering authentic Spanish cuisine in a cozy setting.
Restaurante El Parque
0.3 km
Experience the essence of Colombia through delicious traditional dishes at Restaurante El Parque in Bogotá's lively Santa Fé neighborhood.
Sándwich Taller
0.3 km
Discover Sándwich Taller in Bogotá - where innovative sandwiches meet vibrant Colombian flavors in a cozy setting.
Oriental Gastropub
0.3 km
Experience Bogotá's vibrant culinary scene at Oriental Gastropub, where craft beer meets local flavors in a cozy brewpub setting.
El Patio Café
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RAAD ARABIAN LA MACARENA
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Experience authentic Arabian cuisine at Raad Arabian La Macarena in Bogotá - a must-visit destination for food lovers.
Lima Restaurante Bar
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Experience authentic Peruvian cuisine at Lima Restaurante Bar in Bogotá—where every dish tells a story.
Chibchombia
0.3 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at Chibchombia in Bogotá – where every dish tells a story.
Blues Kitchen
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Discover authentic Southern cuisine at Blues Kitchen in Bogotá - where every dish tells a story.
Peruvian Food Restaurant
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Savor authentic Peruvian flavors in Bogotá's vibrant Santa Fé district at the renowned Peruvian Food Restaurant.
Restaurante Mi Viejo La Macarena
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Experience the essence of Colombian flavors at Restaurante Mi Viejo La Macarena in Bogotá's artistic district.
Bangkok Thai Cuisine
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Experience authentic Thai flavors at Bangkok Thai Cuisine in Bogotá—where every dish tells a story of tradition and taste.
Cocina Peruana La Molina
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Discover authentic Peruvian flavors at Cocina Peruana La Molina in Bogotá – a culinary journey filled with vibrant tastes and warm hospitality.
Restaurante La Orilla
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Artesanias El Zaque ltda
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Discover the rich tapestry of Colombian craftsmanship at Artesanias El Zaque in Bogotá's historic La Candelaria district.
THE MACARENA. Store
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La esquina de Fanatika
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Explore La Esquina de Fanatika in Bogotá: a unique fashion accessories store showcasing local artisans and independent designs.
SN maCarena
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Experience the vibrant contemporary art scene at SN maCarena, an art gallery in Bogotá's La Macarena neighborhood, showcasing local talent and creativity.
Real Shopping
1.3 km
Explore Real Shopping in La Candelaria, Bogotá for a vibrant mix of local crafts, fashion, and culture in a colorful marketplace.
Colo Coffee Candelaria
1.4 km
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Dharma moda y hogar by boutique de la india egipto y turquia diseño oriental
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JOYERIA GEMA ANDINA
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Tienda amazonas
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MUZEM Joyería
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TELONIUS COLOMBIAN ART, souvenirs gift shop handicrafts
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Explore the vibrant world of Colombian handicrafts and coffee at Telonius Colombian Art, your go-to souvenir shop in Bogotá.
Centro Comercial Cundinamarqués
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Zokolombia
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Emerald by Love
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District Market Square La Concordia
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Smoking Molly -Blues & Jazz RestoBar
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Bar café macarena
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Cacao Blunt
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bogotá at Cacao Blunt, where lively music and delicious drinks come together in a festive atmosphere.
Cervecería Irlandesa
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Experience the lively atmosphere and authentic flavors of Ireland at Cervecería Irlandesa, Bogotá's beloved Irish pub and gastropub.
Macarena Pub
0.3 km
Discover the lively Macarena Pub in Bogotá - a vibrant bar with a fantastic atmosphere and a wide array of drinks to enjoy.
Parvus Gastro Bar
0.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Bogotá at Parvus Gastro Bar, a unique blend of cocktails and charcuterie in a cozy atmosphere.
Hank La Barra
0.9 km
Experience the vibrant cocktail culture of Bogotá at Hank La Barra, where innovative drinks meet a lively atmosphere.
Jhonny Cay Bar
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Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bogotá at Jhonny Cay Bar, where great drinks and live music create unforgettable memories.
Van Der Cervecería y Taqueria
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Discover the best of Mexican cuisine and craft beer at Van Der Cervecería y Taqueria, a vibrant brewpub in the heart of Bogotá.
Pub Bar Capital
1.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Bogotá at Pub Bar Capital, a lively bar offering a mix of local and international drinks in a friendly atmosphere.
Revellion Cultu - Bar
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Bogotá at Revellion Cultu, where delicious grilled dishes meet lively entertainment in a unique bar setting.
The Doors Rock Bar
1.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at The Doors Rock Bar in Bogotá, where live music and great drinks create unforgettable experiences.
Bellagio Bar
1.7 km
Discover the lively ambiance and exceptional drink selection at Bellagio Bar, a top nightlife destination in Bogotá's La Candelaria.
Bogota Beer Company
1.7 km
Discover the best of Colombia's craft beer scene at Bogotá Beer Company, where culture meets flavor in a vibrant pub atmosphere.
The Faculty Bar
1.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and unique drinks at The Faculty Bar in Bogotá, where local culture meets contemporary flair.
