Museo Rancagua in Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Rancagua
CategoryMuseum
LocationArica y Parinacota Region,
Address Museo Rancagua - Gral. Velásquez 1378-1548, Arica, Arica y Parinacota, Chile (View on Google Maps)

Museo Rancagua, located in the Arica y Parinacota Region of Chile, showcases historical artifacts related to the region’s culture and history. The museum features a modest collection, including dioramas and busts, which provide insight into local heritage. Visitors can access the site easily, with tours generally lasting around 30 minutes. The museum serves as a portal to the past, offering a glimpse into significant historical events and figures that shaped the area.

While the museum’s primary focus is on historical context, reviewers highlight the emotional impact of its structure and the surrounding landscape. The museum’s design and location atop El Morro offer stunning views of Arica, making it a noteworthy stop for those interested in local history and geography. It’s a place where one can appreciate the connection between the land and its history.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Monday: 10 AM–5:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–7 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–7 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+56 58 222 9192