Museo de Arte Colonial de San Francisco is located in Santiago, in the Metropolitan Region of Chile. As a historical museum, it houses a significant collection of colonial-era art, primarily focusing on the religious and cultural heritage of the 16th to 19th centuries. Visitors can explore its exhibits, enjoy the gardens, and easily access the museum, which offers free admission. The average tour lasts around 1.5 hours, making it a compact yet enriching experience.
The museum features numerous artifacts, including paintings by indigenous artists that depict scenes related to Saint Francis, showcasing their status as national treasures of Chile. Visitors can also admire various portraits and religious artworks spread throughout the museum’s charming indoor and outdoor spaces.
