Guayasamin House
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Guayasamin House is a cultural treasure in Quito, dedicated to the renowned Ecuadorian artist Oswaldo Guayasamín.
Founded in 1995, the museum encompasses Guayasamín's legacy through his artwork, reflecting the struggles and triumphs of Latin America. The architecture is notable for its unique design, harmonizing with the surrounding nature and offering a glimpse into Guayasamín's philosophy.
Must-See Wonders
🎨 Signature Art: Home to original signed prints and powerful posters by Guayasamín.
🖼️ Colonial Collection: Features a selection of religious art from Ecuador's colonial period.
🌳 Natural Setting: The museum's grounds are beautifully landscaped, providing a serene environment for reflection.
Visitors can enjoy the exhibits for a small fee, making it accessible for art lovers, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Guayasamin House
Artist Background
Oswaldo Guayasamín was a prominent contemporary artist known for his social and political themes.
Architectural Design
The museum is designed to resonate with Andean culture and the natural landscape.
Cultural Significance
The house serves as a space for cultural events and exhibitions related to Ecuadorian heritage.
Location
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Address
View mapMariano Calvache E18-94 y Lorenzo Chavez Barrio Bellavista
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
General Admission: $5. Discounts available for students and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.