Colombia Cundinamarca Bogotá
Gold Museum
A renowned museum in Colombia's capital showcasing one of the largest collections of pre-Hispanic gold artifacts in the world.
- #15-88 Carrera 6
- (1) 3432222
- https://www.banrepcultural.org/bogota/museo-del-oro
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Bogotá’s Gold Museum (Museo del Oro) is the real life version of every cartoon gold block you ever saw in cartoons as a child…with a hearty helping of history and intrigue. The space contains over 55,000 pieces of gold (among other ancient treasures) and the selection truly doesn’t play around. There’s an odd calmness to the museum, with most rooms under dim lighting to allow the real treasure to shimmer and shine. This ornate palace makes the cast of Goldmember jealous.
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