Museo Botero

The Museo Botero, also known as the Botero Museum, is an art museum located in neighborhood of Bogotá, Colombia. It houses mostly works by Colombian artist Fernando Botero, however it also includes artwork by other international artist that were of Botero's own private art collection.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Bogota, Colombia
  • Also known as: Botero Museum

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo Casa de Moneda and Luis Ángel Arango Library.

Museum
The is a numismatics museum located in neighborhood of Bogotá, Colombia. It is managed by the Bank of the Republic of Colombia and used to display its numismatic collection that is composed by around 18,600 objects that…

Library
is a public library located in , . It is one of the largest and most important libraries in the world. It was founded in 1958 as a small library with a few books on economics, currently its collection has about 2.000.000 works.

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Christopher Columbus Theater (Spanish: , or Columbus Theater, is 's National Theatre, located in . It was built in the Neoclassical style by the architect Pietro Cantini on October 5, 1885 and inaugurated on October 27, 1892. on the occasion of the fourth centenary of Columbus' first landing in the Americas with a performance of Verdi's Ernani. is situated 130 metres west of Museo Botero.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Candelaria and San Victorino.

is the historic center of , and the city's principal destination for tourists. Home to the top museums, the government palaces, and beautiful old colonial buildings along narrow cobblestone streets, it's a must see.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood of , .

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood of , . It is in the Santa Fe district in east-central Bogotá, on the edge of the forest reserve. Historically, the population was very poor, and continued to be so well into the twenty-first century.

Museo Botero

Latitude
4.59665° or 4° 35′ 48″ north
Longitude
-74.07323° or 74° 4′ 24″ west
Elevation
2,627 metres (8,619 feet)
Open location code
67P7HWWG+MP
Geo­Names ID
8051088
Wiki­data ID
Q3329100
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Museo Botero” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Botero Museoa
  • Catalan: Museu Botero
  • Czech: Boterovo muzeum
  • French: musée Botero
  • French: Musée Botero
  • German: Museo Botero
  • Indonesian: Museo Botero
  • Italian: Museo Botero
  • Japanese: ボテロ博物館
  • Japanese: ボテロ美術館
  • Portuguese: Museo Botero
  • Portuguese: Museu Botero
  • Russian: Музей Ботеро
  • Slovenian: Boterov muzej
  • Spanish: Museo Botero

Localities in the Area

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