Museum of Juan Zorrilla of San Martin and its collection

Museum of Juan Zorrilla of San Martin
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The Zorrilla Museum is situated in the former summer house of the renowned poet Juan Zorrilla de San Martín. This historic building is nestled in the Punta Carretas neighborhood of Montevideo, offering visitors a glimpse into the life and times of the poet.

Collections and Exhibitions

The Zorrilla Museum is home to a vast collection of documents, personal belongings, and furniture that once belonged to the poet Juan Zorrilla de San Martín. In addition to these historical artifacts, the museum also features a temporary exhibition room. This space hosts a variety of cultural activities, including art exhibitions, concert cycles, and readings.

History of the Museum

The house that now serves as the Zorrilla Museum became state property in 1936, five years after the death of Juan Zorrilla de San Martín. It was opened to the public as a museum on November 3, 1943, under the name "Museum and Civic School Juan Zorrilla de San Martín".

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Museum of Juan Zorrilla of San Martin
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Visitor information Museum of Juan Zorrilla of San Martin

Opening hours

Monday
14:00 – 19:00
Tuesday
14:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
14:00 – 19:00
Thursday
14:00 – 19:00
Friday
14:00 – 19:00
Saturday
11:00 – 16:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

José Luis Zorrilla de San Martín 96, Montevideo

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Exhibitions

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