General Information
Museum name | Regional Museum of Rancagua |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Pichilemu, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region, |
Address | Regional Museum of Rancagua - Estado 685, 2840944 Rancagua, O'Higgins, Chile (View on Google Maps) |
The Regional Museum of Rancagua is situated in Pichilemu, within the Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins Region of Chile. Occupying two colonial mansions, it showcases a collection that primarily focuses on the history of the region, featuring 19th-century furnishings and various artifacts. The museum is accessible to the public with free entry, offering a brief tour of less than 10 minutes for visitors. It’s a compact venue, ideal for a quick exploration of local history.
While the museum’s exhibition space is limited, it includes smaller displays of historic items, such as arrowheads and colonial-era models. Reviews indicate that the museum is well-preserved, with informative descriptions for each exhibit, making it a valuable stop for those interested in Chilean heritage, despite some visitors noting it lacks a broader variety of artifacts.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–4:45 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–1:45 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 10 AM–5:45 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–5:45 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–5:45 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Wi-Fi: Yes
- Wi-Fi: No
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +56 72 256 5600 |
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Website | http://www.museorancagua.cl/ |