General Information
Museum name | National Police Museum |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Gonzalez Suarez, Quito, Pichincha, |
Address | QFJP+64M National Police Museum, Quito 170401, Ecuador (View on Google Maps) |
The National Police Museum in Quito, Ecuador, offers insights into the history of the country’s police force and its efforts against drug trafficking. Located in the historical center of the city, the museum features a variety of exhibits related to law enforcement, including uniforms, weapons, and historical artifacts. Visitors can explore the collection at their own pace, with tours typically lasting about an hour. Access can be limited for those with mobility challenges, and parking is not available on-site.
The museum highlights significant chapters in Ecuador’s policing history, with displays that illustrate the evolution of the police force over time. Reviews mention knowledgeable guides and a wealth of information available throughout the exhibits, offering a comprehensive understanding of law enforcement’s role in society.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Monday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–4 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Planning
- Getting tickets in advance recommended: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +593 2-228-0995 |
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