Museo Romántico in Barranquilla, Colombia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Romántico
CategoryMuseum
LocationBarranquilla, Atlantico,
Address Cra. 54 #59-199, Nte. Centro Historico, Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia (View on Google Maps)

Museo Romántico is a cultural institution located in Barranquilla, Atlantic, Colombia. Housed in a vintage home, the museum features a collection that includes local art and historical artifacts, providing insights into the region’s rich cultural heritage. Visitors can expect guided tours, usually lasting around 45 minutes to an hour, depending on visitor interest. The museum strives for accessibility and is undergoing renovation efforts to enhance the visitor experience.

While specific items on display are not widely documented, visitors have noted the presence of various historical artifacts related to notable figures like Gabriel García Márquez and local traditions, including representations of Barranquilla’s famous carnival. Reviews mention both the charm of the house and the importance of the collection, despite some criticisms about its organization and accessibility.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 12–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 12–5 PM
  • Sunday: 12–5 PM
  • Thursday: 12–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 12–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 12–5 PM

Highlights

  • Live performances: Yes

Amenities

  • Restaurant: No
  • Restroom: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes
  • LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
  • Transgender safespace: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes