Regional Museum of Rancagua in Pichilemu, Chile – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameRegional Museum of Rancagua
CategoryMuseum
LocationPichilemu, 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
Website