Museum
Museo de Oro Precolombino
25 locals recommend,
Location
San José, San José
Catedral
Tips from locals
If you want to be amazed by all the artifacts that could be build with gold, then this museum es a good place for you
This museum is called the "Gold Museum" in Spanish, due to the large quantity of artifacts made from gold. The museum also hosts a numismatic collections of Costa Rica coins.There is also an art gallery with local artists.
The Gold museum houses one of the most extensive collections of Pre-Columbian gold in the Americas, and is the pride of Costa Rica. Included in the price of admission is access to a numismatic museum displaying very rare currency in the way of coins and bills some of which date back hundreds of years.
The Álvaro Vargas Echeverría Pre-Columbian Gold Museum, simply called the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum or the Gold Museum, is a historical, archaeological and cultural museum located in San José, the capital of Costa Rica.
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