General Information
Museum name | Museo de la Revolución Nacional |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Centro, La Paz, La Paz, |
Address | GV8H+F7J Museo de la Revolución Nacional, Final, Av. Busch, La Paz, Bolivia (View on Google Maps) |
The Museo de la Revolución Nacional is situated in La Paz, Bolivia, and focuses on the country’s revolutionary history, particularly the 1952 National Revolution. This small museum typically allows visitors to complete a tour in around 30 minutes. It features various exhibits that detail significant social changes, including land reform and the right to vote for peasants. The museum is accessible from the central area via minibuses or the orange cable car. It offers a tranquil environment, located in the spacious Plaza Villarreal.
Visitors can look forward to seeing impactful murals and significant sculptures, including works by artists such as Villegas. The museum has various displays illustrating military dictatorships and revolutions, enriching the narrative of Bolivia’s complex political history. While the collection may be compact, it provides an informative glimpse into the nation’s past.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 3–7 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 9 AM–1 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM–1 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 3–7 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 3–7 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 3–7 PM
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes