Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Museum, Bogotá

Name: Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Museum
Address: Cl. 43, Bogotá, 111311, Colombia
Telephone: +57 317 2239889

#59 among attractions in Bogotá

Museum, History museum, Historical place

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The Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Museum is a museum in Bogota, Colombia, dedicated to the life of assassinated politician Jorge Eliecer Gaitan. ()

Local name: Casa Museo Jorge Eliécer Gaitán Established: 17 April 1948 (76 years ago)Coordinates: 4°37'49"N, 74°4'10"W

Address

Cl. 43TeusaquilloBogotá 111311 Colombia

Contact

+57 317 2239889

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Day trips

Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio El Campín, Theatron, Museo Nacional, Santamaría Bullring.

1.2 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Football
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Nightlife, Dancing
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1 miS
Museum detailing the history of Colombia
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1.2 miS
Long-standing venue for bullfighting
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1.1 miS
Cemetery
Central Cemetery of Bogotá, Bogotá
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0.8 miSW
Park
Concejo de Bogotá, Bogotá
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1 miN
Shopping
Calle 57, Bogotá
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1 miS
Skyscraper
Torres Atrio, Bogotá
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1.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Santa Fe, Bogotá
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1.2 miN
Neighbourhood
Chapinero, Bogotá
32 min walk • Chapinero is the 2nd locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the north of the city and is one of the more affluent districts of the city. This district is mostly inhabited by upper class residents.
1.4 miSW
Street
Norte-Quito-Sur, Bogotá
37 min walk • Avenida Norte-Quito-Sur or NQS is an arterial road in Bogotá, Colombia that crosses the city from northeast to southwest. The avenue is formed from the union of three old avenues, Avenida Ciudad de Quito, Avenida Novena, and Autopista Sur.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Museum?

Nearby attractions include Catholic University of Colombia, Bogotá (8 min walk), Francisco José de Caldas District University, Bogotá (9 min walk), Pilot University of Colombia, Bogotá (9 min walk), Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá (12 min walk).

How to get to Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Museum:

Bus

Calle 45 (4 min walk)
Santa Teresita • Lines: 314 Germ (7 min walk)