Cali

La Merced Museum

Carrera 4 Calle 6 - 17, Cali, Colombia

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The La Merced Museum is part of the architectural complex, which in addition to the museum includes the Church of La Merced and the Colonial Art Museum. The La Merced Museum is located in an old building with thick walls and high ceilings made of clay tiles. There are several rooms in the museum. There is even a central garden here. It is an exact copy of the temple of the Hypogee.

La Merced Museum by the number of exhibits is considered one of the largest museums in Cali. There are exhibits telling about Latin American culture and art. The Museum of La Merced presents sculptures and objects of colonial painting, made by famous creators of Colombia. Here is the largest collection of ethnographic and archaeological finds: the oldest products of silver, textiles, clay and paper. There are religious objects in the museum that tell about the development of religion in Kali itself.

Entrance to the museum is paid.

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