Casa de la Independencia in Bogota, Colombia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameCasa de la Independencia
CategoryMuseum
LocationTeusaquillo, Bogota, Cundinamarca,
Address Cra. 4 #1032, Bogotá, Colombia (View on Google Maps)

The Casa de la Independencia, located in Bogotá, Cundinamarca, is a historic museum dedicated to Colombia’s independence. This museum features a collection of artifacts, documents, and artwork that illustrate the country’s struggle for freedom. Visitors can explore its newly renovated rooms and enjoy informative exhibits about the history of Bogotá. The museum is accessible and offers free entry, with tours typically lasting around one hour.

The collection includes over 25,000 photographs, 425 historical maps, and 220 objects that showcase Bogotá’s historical transformations. Current exhibitions focus on themes like the Bogotazo, the role of women in society, and indigenous history. Among its highlights, the museum aims to foster dialogue with visitors, making it an insightful stop for both locals and tourists.

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    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
    • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

    Amenities

    • Restroom: Yes
    • Restaurant: No

    Children

    • Good for kids: Yes