Types of Museums...

In Bogota you can find different types of museums:

Object Centered: 

MAMBO: Museo de Arte Moderno de Bogota

This museum offers a space that aims to enable the approach of the public to planned exhibitions of modern art with guided tours.

Actually you can see the main exhibition of Luis Brito. 

It is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

If you go there in your car you can find a parkinglot. It costs $1.000 COP.   http://www.mambogota.com/mambo/index.php

Narrative:

Fundación Casa Rafael Pombo:

It is located in La Candelaria on the Coliseum Street. There is a children’s library where they can do recreative activities, workshops, and assist to theater plays.

It is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

It's free!!

http://www.fundacionrafaelpombo.org/

Client Centered:

Maloka: 

The fascinating knowledge adventure begins with these scenarios in which will discover the funny side of science and technology with interactive experiences. There is a dome cinema too.

If you want to go, there are 3 packages:

• Maloka Plan: Interactive experiences + cinema 3D = $24.000 COP.
• Dome Cinema = $ 10.500 COP.
• Interactive experiences= $15.500 COP.

It is open from Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and weekends and holidays from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

http://www.maloka.org/    Cra. 68 D No. 24A - 51

Community Focused:

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo:

It is considered like one of the museum spaces more attractive, vanguard and dynamic of Bogota. 

It offers didactic visits to adults, scholar and university groups. You can ask for a guided tour by phone.

There you can find the Atrium, the Main Roundabout, the Virtual Room and the Theater with seating for 650 people. These places could be rented for different activities, celebrations, or private events.

The museum open Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturdays and the last Sunday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

To get in there are some rates:

• Kids: $1.000 COP.
• Students: $ 2.000 COP.
• Adults: $3.000 COP.
• Last Sunday of each month: It's for free!!

http://www.mac.org.co/index.php

National:

Museo Nacional:

It's a sprawling, three-story structure dedicated to history and art of Colombia.

It is located on the 7th street between the 28th and 29th Avenue.

The museum is a massive yellowish brick building that was once a prison: night watchmen swear it’s haunted. 

The Museum offers 17 permanent exhibition galleries with more than 2,500 pieces currently on display, a calendar of temporary exhibitions that allows its visitors to be in touch with important national and international displays of history, art and archaeology, and a varied educational and cultural program that includes seminars, lectures, concerts, video, theatrical and dance performances.

It’s open daily except Mondays. To visit the showroom it's open Tuesday to Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and on Sunday from10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

To enter you have to pay less than $2 US Dollars and it's free on Sundays.

http://www.museonacional.gov.co