Museum of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseum of Antioquia
CategoryArt museum
LocationEl Poblado, Medellin, Antioquia,
Address Cl. 52 #52-43, La Candelaria, Medellín, La Candelaria, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia (View on Google Maps)

The Museum of Antioquia, located in the heart of Medellín, showcases a diverse collection of art, focusing on prominent local artists like Fernando Botero and Pedro Nel Gómez, alongside modern works. This three-story museum features permanent and temporary exhibitions, providing a well-rounded experience without overwhelming visitors. The tour typically lasts about two hours and includes amenities such as a coffee shop on the lower level, offering refreshments during your visit.

Among the highlights, the museum prominently displays Botero’s iconic pieces on the top floor, while the lower levels feature a mix of classical and contemporary art. Reviews mention thoughtful exhibitions that juxtapose art from different eras, adding depth to the viewing experience. The museum also offers guided tours, enhancing visitors’ understanding of the collection and the historical context of the showcased works.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–5:30 PM
  • Monday: 10 AM–5:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10 AM–5:30 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–5:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–5:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–5:30 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Paid parking garage: Yes
  • Paid parking lot: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+57 604 2513636
Website