General Information
Museum name | Casa Del Portal |
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Category | Art museum |
Location | Ambato, Tungurahua, |
Address | Q94C+XC5 Casa Del Portal, Sucre, Ambato 180107, Ecuador (View on Google Maps) |
Casa Del Portal is a museum located in the heart of Ambato, Tungurahua, Ecuador. Housed in a beautifully restored colonial building, this museum features exhibitions centered around local history, art, and archaeology. Visitors can explore a collection that includes insights into pre-Incan civilizations and displays of contemporary photography and painting. The museum typically offers a guided tour lasting about an hour, providing an informative look into the cultural heritage of the region. Accessibility is convenient, making it a notable cultural stop for both locals and tourists.
Within its exhibits, Casa Del Portal showcases items that reflect the rich history of Tungurahua. Specific highlights include a dedicated room focused on pre-Incan artifacts and rotating exhibitions that often feature local artists’ works. The museum is a vibrant center for cultural events, aimed at promoting the region’s art and history through various programs and special displays.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
- Monday: 9 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
- Saturday: 10 AM–4 PM
- Sunday: 10 AM–4 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +593 3-242-1933 |
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