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Gold Museum (Museo del Oro) vs Museo Colonial
Gold Museum and Museo Colonial are both endorsed by experts. On balance, Gold Museum is preferred by most writers compared to Museo Colonial. Gold Museum comes in at #3 in Bogota with approval from 4 sources like Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Afar Magazine.
Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
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Parque de Santander, en la carrera 5a esquina de la calle 16, Calle 16 # 5-88, Bogota 1, Colombia
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Fodor's
"Bogotá's phenomenal Gold Museum contains a comprehensive collection of pre-Columbian artifacts."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Bogotá's most famous museum and one of the most fascinating in all of South America."
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Travel + Leisure
"The museum houses a 6,500-piece collection of pre-Columbian gold coins and other works of art."
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Afar Magazine
"Visit the Gold Museum and let your inner self quiet and admire the many pieces and peaceful setting of this magnificent building. "
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Afar Magazine
"Bogotá’s museum of all things gold is one of Colombia’s greatest treasures. Yet despite the name, you’ll find more here than just the precious metal. "
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Museo Colonial
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Carrera 6 No. 9-77, Bogota, Colombia
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Fodor's
"Renovations in 1999 helped preserve this 17th-century Andalusian-style mansion, home of the Museum of Colonial Art."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This museum occupies a one-time Jesuit college and traces the evolution of how religious and portrait art pieces are made."
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Frommer's
"The highlight is the largest existing collection of works by the New Granadan painter Gregorio Vasquez de Arce y Ceballos, including paintings and a complete set of drawings. "
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"It now exhibits items that belonged to the region's early colonists: a fine collection of vases, wooden coffers and silverware, as well as period furniture and paintings."
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