Museum of Anthropology and Contemporary Art
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Museum of Anthropology and Contemporary Art
Located in Guayaquil, Ecuador, the MAAC presents a vast collection that highlights Ecuador's rich cultural heritage.
Founded to promote Ecuadorian history and arts, the museum features over 50,000 pre-Columbian artifacts and thousands of contemporary artworks. Its modern architecture complements the Riverfront area and enhances the museum's cultural value with exhibitions, conferences, and performances.
Noteworthy Highlights
🗿 Extensive Artifact Collection
🎨 Contemporary Art Exhibitions
🎭 350-seat Theater for Cultural Events
The MAAC offers accessibility with free entry, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of Anthropology and Contemporary Art
Large Artifact Collection
Houses over 50,000 artifacts from pre-Columbian Ecuador.
Intimate Theater Space
Features a 350-seat theater for various performances.
Cultural Integration
Offers programs that include exhibitions and film screenings.
Location
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Address
View mapMalecon Simon Bolivar 206 Malecon 2000
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are best to avoid crowds.