General Information
Museum name | Museo de Historia del Arte |
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Category | Art museum |
Location | Pocitos, Montevideo, Montevideo Department, |
Address | Ejido 1326, 11200 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay (View on Google Maps) |
The Museo de Historia del Arte in Montevideo is a diverse museum showcasing a wide range of art, including collections of prehistoric, Egyptian, Greek, and Roman artifacts. Located centrally, the museum is easily accessible and offers free entry to visitors. Though relatively small, the museum spans three rooms and typically takes around 20 to 30 minutes to explore. Visitors can find amenities such as elevators, restrooms, and an information desk for assistance.
The museum features a mix of original artifacts and high-quality replicas, providing insights into various cultures and historical periods. Some notable exhibits include an Egyptian mummy and pre-colonial items, well-organized by geographical region. While the context for pieces may be limited, the collection aims to educate and engage visitors about the rich history represented.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 12:30–5:45 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 12:30–5:45 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 12:30–5:45 PM
- Tuesday: 12:30–5:45 PM
- Wednesday: 12:30–5:45 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible seating: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Website | http://muhar.montevideo.gub.uy/ |
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