Gold Museum

Have you ever visited the best museum ever?

If not you should visit the Gold museum where you can learn about Precolombian Culture, you can also enjoy watching Gold pieces made on the epoch, and acquire knowledge about native people living in Colombia years ago.The Golden Museum has different atractives and It is really Intresting to go there.

 Mainly  in 1940 the Republican bank received one piece made of Gold called "Poporo", This piece was the one that started the museum,  after this piece the Bank started a colection with and they got approximatly 1,479 precolombian objects. the museum was inagurated in 1968.

There are different rooms each one expose different topics:

Work in metals: Describes how natives worked the metal materials and minery.

People and Gold in prehispanic Colombia. Contextualizes the use of metals within the political and religious organization.

Cosmology and symbolism. Explore the mythic themes, and symbolism of metals.

The offering. A modern room representing the offering ceremony, through visuals, sound and careful assembly of pieces of jewelry.

The exploratory. Interactive room that promotes diversity and significance of heritage preserved by the Museum

Finally this Museum has different atractives were you can learn about native people hundred years ago and interact with different rooms.

You Will enjoy a great trip trough History.

Manuela Vargas Osorno