Casa del Fundador Gonzalo Suárez Rendón in Tunja, Colombia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameCasa del Fundador Gonzalo Suárez Rendón
CategoryArt museum
LocationTunja, Boyaca,
Address Cra. 7 Sur #1956, Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia (View on Google Maps)

The Casa del Fundador Gonzalo Suárez Rendón is a historic museum located in Tunja, Boyacá, Colombia. This well-preserved colonial building showcases a collection of artifacts that reflect the life and culture of the region during colonial times. The museum offers free guided tours that typically last around 45 minutes, allowing visitors to explore various rooms and exhibits. The location is easily accessible, and the knowledgeable guides enhance the experience by sharing insights about the house and its significance in the local history.

Visitors can expect to see beautifully restored frescoes and a range of antiques, including period furniture and household items. The museum’s charming garden adds to the atmosphere, providing a glimpse into the elegance of colonial architecture. Each guided visit reveals the storied past of Tunja, making it an enriching stop for those interested in history and culture.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9–11 AM, 2–4 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9 AM–12 PM, 2–4 PM
  • Sunday: 9 AM–12 PM, 2–4 PM
  • Thursday: 9–11 AM, 2–4 PM
  • Tuesday: 9–11 AM, 2–4 PM
  • Wednesday: 9–11 AM, 2–4 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: No

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+57 87423272