Museo Peñarol in Montevideo, Uruguay – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Peñarol
CategoryMuseum
LocationPocitos, Montevideo, Montevideo Department,
Address Cerro Largo 1601-1649, 11200 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay (View on Google Maps)

Museo Peñarol is located in Montevideo, Uruguay, showcasing the history and legacy of Club Atlético Peñarol, one of the country’s most notable football clubs. The museum features a range of exhibits, including historical artifacts, trophies, and memorabilia related to the club’s achievements since its founding in 1891. Visitors can typically explore the museum at no charge, with guided tours available that last around an hour. The facility is well-maintained, but accessibility can be an issue for those with mobility challenges, as it currently lacks ramps.

Exhibits include memorabilia such as old jerseys, trophies, and photos of legendary players, offering insight into the club’s significant milestones, including its five Copa Libertadores titles. Reviews from visitors highlight the emotional experience of walking through the museum and appreciating the details of Peñarol’s storied past. While the museum may not be extensive, it provides a meaningful connection to the club’s history and its role in Uruguayan football culture.

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Open Hours

  • Friday: Closed
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 11 AM–3 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–3 PM
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+598 2401 1891
Website