General Information
Museum name | Museum of Musical Instruments |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Centro, La Paz, La Paz, |
Address | Jaén 711, La Paz, Bolivia (View on Google Maps) |
The Museum of Musical Instruments, located in La Paz, Bolivia, is a small but inviting venue showcasing a diverse collection of musical instruments from around the world. Visitors can access the museum for a modest entrance fee of around 5 Bolivianos. The museum offers an interactive experience, allowing visitors to engage with some instruments. Tours typically last about an hour, providing a compact yet enriching insight into the world of music.
Inside, the museum features a wide array of instruments, including local and international pieces. It highlights the work of its founder, Ernesto Cavour, an accomplished Charango player. The exhibits reflect the rich musical traditions of Bolivia and beyond, with many instruments available for visitors to try out. The intimate setting enhances the experience, making it a notable spot for music enthusiasts.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–1:30 PM
- Monday: 9 AM–1:30 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM–1:30 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 9 AM–1:30 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–1:30 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–1:30 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: No
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: No
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +591 2 2408177 |
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