General Information
Museum name | Museo Camilo Egas |
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Category | National museum |
Location | Gonzalez Suarez, Quito, Pichincha, |
Address | Calle Venezuela, N9 02, Quito, Ecuador (View on Google Maps) |
Museo Camilo Egas is a small art museum located in Quito, Ecuador. It showcases the works of local artist Camilo Egas, known for his dynamic representation of societal themes. The museum, housed in a historic building with a central courtyard, offers free admission, allowing visitors to explore at their leisure. A typical visit lasts around 30 to 45 minutes, making it a quick but enriching stop for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Inside, guests can view a collection of Egas’ paintings, which reflect his unique style and historical context. The museum also features special exhibitions, including a room dedicated to political satire. The architecture of the building itself is also noteworthy, enhancing the overall experience for those who appreciate both art and history.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–4 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: No
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +593 2-257-2012 |
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Website | http://www.museosquito.gob.ec/39-museo-camilo-egas/ |