Casa del Arte, Concepción

Name: Casa del Arte
Address: Concepción, Chile

#8 among attractions in Concepción

Museum, Art Nouveau architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Casa del Arte José Clemente Orozco is a Chilean art museum on the campus of the University of Concepción, in Concepción. It is situated on the corner of Chacabuco and Larenas, facing the Plaza Perú. The gallery attracts approximately 75,000 visitors a year and houses the country's largest collection of paintings outside the capital city of Santiago, and the most complete collection of Chilean art with some 1,800 works. One of its main features is the mural Presencia de América Latina by the Mexican artist Jorge González Camarena, which is in the entrance hall. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 36°49'39"S, 73°2'20"W

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Day trips

Casa del Arte – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio Municipal de Concepción, Central market of Concepción, Plaza Perú, Universidad de Concepción.

1.2 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Estadio Municipal de Concepción, Concepción
31 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Concepción, Chile, the Estadio Municipal de Concepción stands as a modern testament to the country's passion for sports and its commitment to providing top-notch facilities for athletes and fans alike.
0.8 miW
Market, Shopping
Central market of Concepción, Concepción
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Concepción, Chile, the Central Market of Concepción is a vibrant hub of culture, commerce, and gastronomy. A cornerstone of the city's daily life, this bustling marketplace offers visitors a sensory journey through the traditional flavors...
~410 ftNW
Square
Plaza Perú, Concepción
2 min walk • Plaza Perú is a notable landmark situated in the heart of Concepción, Chile, and serves as a cultural and social hub for the city's residents and visitors. This charming square is a popular gathering place and is characterized by its vibrant atmosphere...
~1510 ftSE
Universities and schools
Universidad de Concepción, Concepción
8 min walk • The Universidad de Concepción, commonly referred to as UdeC, is a beacon of academic excellence in the bustling city of Concepción, Chile. Founded in 1919, it stands as one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the country, known for its significant...
0.7 miW
Church, Universities and schools
Cathedral of the Most Holy Conception, Concepción
18 min walk • The Cathedral of the Most Holy Conception is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Concepción, Chile.
1 miNE
36°48'55"S • 73°1'49"W
Museo de Historia Natural de Concepción, Concepción
25 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.8 miSW
36°50'2"S • 73°3'1"W
Museo de Historia de Concepción, Concepción
20 min walk • History museum, Museum
0.6 miW
36°49'31"S • 73°2'55"W
Boulevard Gascon, Concepción
15 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.6 miSW
36°49'55"S • 73°2'51"W
Biblioteca Municipal de Concepción, Concepción
15 min walk • Library
0.7 miW
Universities and schools
Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception, Concepción
18 min walk • The Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción sometimes translated as "Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception", is a university in Chile. It is part of the Chilean Traditional Universities.
0.5 miN
Universities and schools
University for Development, Concepción
13 min walk • Universidad del Desarrollo is a Chilean private university, one of the most expensive universities in the region. Its main campus is in Santiago de Chile, with a secondary campus in Concepción.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Casa del Arte?

Nearby attractions include Plaza Perú, Concepción (2 min walk), Universidad de Concepción, Concepción (8 min walk), University for Development, Concepción (13 min walk), Biblioteca Municipal de Concepción, Concepción (15 min walk).

How to get to Casa del Arte by public transport?

The nearest stations to Casa del Arte:

Bus

San Martín - Janequeo • Lines: 21Q (5 min walk)
O'Higgins - entre Lautaro y Janequeo • Lines: 21B (8 min walk)