General Information
Museum name | Museo Antiguo Banco Central Del Ecuador |
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Category | Local history museum |
Location | Gonzalez Suarez, Quito, Pichincha, |
Address | QFHP+FCM Museo Antiguo Banco Central Del Ecuador, García Moreno, Quito 170401, Ecuador (View on Google Maps) |
Museo Antiguo Banco Central Del Ecuador, located in the heart of Quito, showcases a diverse collection of Ecuadorian art, history, and culture. Housed in a historic building, the museum features well-curated exhibitions that explore the country’s rich heritage. Visitors can access the museum easily, with tours typically lasting around one to two hours, depending on interest. The museum’s layout accommodates both informative displays and ample space for visitors to explore.
Among its notable features, the museum presents a fascinating range of artifacts from pre-Columbian cultures, including ceramics, textiles, and goldsmithing pieces. Special exhibitions often highlight different aspects of Ecuadorian life, so there’s always something new to see. Visitors have praised the architecture, particularly the grand staircase, making the journey through history as visually engaging as the collections themselves.
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Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes