Museo Historico Nacional Santiago-Chile

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This museum is situated in the beautiful building of Palacio de la Real Audiencia de Santiago and it houses a vast collection of items from everyday life …

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Jul 10, 2024
Seemingly interesting museum with many historical artifacts but descriptions are mostly only in Spanish so be prepared to translate with your smartphone if you don’t speak Spanish Full review by David W
Apr 6, 2024
The history of Chile roughly approximates that of many countries in the Americas: indigenous beginnings, colonial influence/overtake, and finally independence with the expected internal problems. Al… Full review by midway42
Mar 27, 2024
I hate to mark any museum down, but there are a couple of reasons for this rating. First - if you can get there before end of March 2024 (now!) there is an excellent exhibit on the ground floor comm… Full review by TimR48915

Questions & answers

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Is the museum free every day or only on certain days?
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Everyday. You just have to pay to use the backpack locker.
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Can anyone tell me approximately how many steps there are to get to the top of the Clock Tower? I don't want to get half …
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Can anyone tell me approximately how many steps there are to get to the top of the Clock Tower? I don't want to get half way up and find I can't manage it.
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I wasn't able to go up to the clock tower as it is only open at certain times and from what I recall, you have to make an appointment to visit the tower, although that may be a …
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I wasn't able to go up to the clock tower as it is only open at certain times and from what I recall, you have to make an appointment to visit the tower, although that may be a false memory. Regardless, it's really not that high, so I think it would be relatively easy to climb. However, it's a narrow, spiral staircase, so that might make it a bit heavier work. Have fun!
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Frequently asked questions

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¿Cuál es el Horario de atención del Museo Histórico Nacional?
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El Museo abre sus puertas de martes a domingo de 10:00 a 17:30 horas en horario continuado.
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