Casa Escuela Gabriela Mistral in Coquimbo Region, Chile – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameCasa Escuela Gabriela Mistral
CategoryMuseum
LocationCoquimbo Region,
Address Casa Escuela Gabriela Mistral - D-485 740, Paihuano, Coquimbo, Chile (View on Google Maps)

Casa Escuela Gabriela Mistral, located in the Coquimbo Region of Chile, serves as a tribute to the renowned poet and educator Gabriela Mistral. This small museum features a collection of items related to her early life, including original furniture and artifacts from the period she lived there as a child. Visitors typically spend around 30 minutes to an hour exploring the museum. Access is straightforward, with a nominal entrance fee of 1,000 pesos.

Among the items on display are pieces that reflect Mistral’s upbringing and the educational practices of her time. The museum preserves the authentic ambiance of the era, allowing visitors to gain insight into her formative years. Reviews highlight the museum’s significance as a unique aspect of local history, emphasizing its relevance to Mistral’s life and contributions to literature. Visitors appreciate the quiet atmosphere and the opportunity to connect with Chilean heritage.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–1 PM, 3–6 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–1 PM, 3–6 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–1 PM, 3–6 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–1 PM, 3–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–1 PM, 3–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–1 PM, 3–6 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Free parking lot: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+56 51 245 1015
Website