Museo Del Azulejo in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Del Azulejo
CategoryMuseum
LocationColonia del Sacramento, Colonia Department,
Address Misiones de los Tapes 104, 70000 Col. del Sacramento, Departamento de Colonia, Uruguay (View on Google Maps)

Museo del Azulejo is a small museum located in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. The museum features a collection of over 5,000 tiles, along with exhibits of paintings, sculptures, and ceramics. The building itself is an impressive stone structure from the 17th century, adding historical significance to your visit. Access is straightforward, and tours typically last around 10 minutes, making it a quick stop for those interested in local history and tile artistry.

While specifics about current exhibitions are limited, the museum showcases beautifully designed tiles displayed on boards. Some pieces are noted to be among the oldest in Uruguay. However, visitors have observed that the displays may lack detailed explanations, resulting in a brief exploration of the exhibits. The museum grounds also offer scenic views, enhancing the overall experience.

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    Phone+598 4522 1065
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