Best Museums to Visit in Medellín, Colombia

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If Colombia happens to be one of the countries on your bucket list, a visit to its second-largest city is a must, and here’s a couple of amazing museums you should definitely check out during your stay in Medellín.

Museum of Antioquia

This museum is a perfect spot for everyone who’s looking forward to exploring the rich art scene of Medellín and Antioquia, the department that this city is located in.

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Explora Park

If you’re a huge fan of science and technology, we’re sure you’ll spend countless hours roaming around Medellín’s most popular interactive museum. It’s home to South America’s largest freshwater aquarium.

Museum of Modern Art

This museum is another must-see spot for art lovers visiting Medellín, and it houses an impressive collection of contemporary art pieces.

Memory House Museum

If you want to get a better understanding of the urban conflicts that took place in Medellín over the past few decades, visit this museum that honors the victims of violence in this city and Colombia at large.