ART MUSEUMS IN SOUTH AMERICA
ARGENTINA

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (MNBA), Buenos Aires - It's most important Art collection in Argentina, with a good collection of European paintings (Van Gogh: "Moulin de la Gallette")

BRAZIL

Sao Paulo Museum of ArtSao Paulo Museum of Art, Sao Paulo - The greatest Art collection in South America, this Museum exhibits works by Raphael, Rembrandt, van Gogh and Picasso, among others

Museu de Arte Contemporanea da Universidade, Sao Paulo - It's arguably the most important collection of contemporary art in South America, including works by Picasso or Léger

Museo Nacional de Belas Artes, Río de Janeiro - Founded in 1808, houses a great collection of 19th and 20th century paintings, including Boudin and Picasso

CHILE

Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Santiago de Chile - Claims to be the oldest Art Museum in South America, and exhibits a good group of 19th and 20th century paintings

COLOMBIA

Museo del Oro (Gold Museum), Bogotá - Houses an impressive collection of Pre-Columbian gold artifacts, claimed to be the richest in the world

Museo Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá - Founded in 1823, the Museum exhibits an important collection of Pre-Columbian antiquities, and a small group of modern works

ECUADOR

Museo del Banco Central, Quito - Exhibits a large collection of Pre-Columbian artifacts, including mummies, potteries, sculptures and gold figures

PERU

Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia, Lima - Houses an impressive collection of Pre-Columbian artifacts, including more than 60,000 cermics


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