Natural History Museum University of Cauca

Closed on Saturdays!

How disappointing to find what should be a tourist attraction is closed on Saturdays. The neighborhood is a bit shabby, dangerous sidewalks. Near the pyramid.

if you are a birder, this is a must!

Years later, I still have images of the amazing birds--a spoonbill--from this museum. It is off the beaten path, so all the better to enjoy. Lots of wonderful local natural history to see.

Enjoyable visit

This is a museum with displays in the traditional style- wood and glass cases with typed identification cards. That being said, it was not a boring museum. We particularly liked the bird and mammal ex...

An old style museum with a bit of many things.

From semi-precious stones to birds, insects to indigenous pottery, monkeys to bears, and pre-Columbian statues to a moose and a polar bear, the museum is still worth a visit, as it is quite well organ...

Interesting collection

This is a traditional style museum in that everything is displayed in glass cases. That said, the size of the collection is impressive. I especially like the birds and insects. I also had an excellant...