All free museums and attractions to visit in Bogota

Bogota (Colombia) has a lot to offer for you culturally, even if you're on a budget, including free museums, free activities and free attractions. 8 museums and attractions in Bogota can be visited without charge.

Are you looking for free things to do in Bogota? These are the best places to visit:

  1. Botero Museum1

    Botero Museum

     Bogota
    In 2000, the museum's namesake, Colombian artist Fernando Botero, made a significant contribution to the museum. He donated 208 art pieces, 123 of which were his own creations, and 85 were from other international artists. This generous donation forms the core of the museum's collection and is a testament to Botero's commitment to promoting art and culture.
  2. Coin and bill Production Museum2

    Coin and bill Production Museum

     Bogota
    The Casa de Moneda de Colombia, located in the colonial district of La Candelaria in the center of Bogota, is a mint that was founded in the 17th century by Spanish military engineer Alonso Turrillo de Yebra. This historical site is a testament to the rich history of coin production in Colombia and offers a unique insight into the country's past.
  3. Colonial Art Museum of Bogotá3

    Colonial Art Museum of Bogotá

     Bogota
    The Colonial Art Museum of Bogota, situated in Bogota, Colombia, was inaugurated in 1942. This museum is housed in a 17th-century building that previously served as a Jesuit-founded university and later, after their expulsion in 1767, the Royal Library, which became the National Library of Colombia in 1828.
  4. Palace Historical Museum of the National Police4

    Palace Historical Museum of the National Police

     Bogota
    The National Police Historical Museum is a public institution of the National Police of Colombia. It is situated in the locality of La Candelaria in Bogota, Colombia. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique insight into the history and evolution of the National Police in the country.
  5. Casa Museo Francisco José de Caldas5

    Casa Museo Francisco José de Caldas

     Bogota
    The Casa Museo Francisco José de Caldas is a museum situated in Bogotá, Colombia. It was the residence of Francisco José de Caldas, a notable Colombian lawyer, naturalist, and geographer. The museum is dedicated to his memory and showcases his life and works.
  6. Miguel Urrutia Art Museum6

    Miguel Urrutia Art Museum

     Bogota
    The Miguel Urrutia Art Museum, also known as MAMU, is an art museum located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is a significant cultural institution in the city, offering a wide range of art collections for visitors to explore.
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    National Geological Museum José Royo y Gómez

     Bogota
    The National Geological Museum "José Royo y Gómez" in Bogota is a specialized institution dedicated to the fields of geology and paleontology. It is part of the Colombian Geological Service (SGC), a national body responsible for studying and promoting knowledge about the geological resources of Colombia. The museum's collection, which ranges between 40,000 and 50,000 pieces, provides a comprehensive overview of the country's geological and paleontological heritage.
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    Museo Aeroespacial FuerzaAérea Colombiana

     Bogota