National Geological Museum José Royo y Gómez and its collection

The National Geological Museum "José Royo y Gómez" in Bogota is a specialized institution dedicated to the fields of geology and paleontology. It is part of the Colombian Geological Service (SGC), a national body responsible for studying and promoting knowledge about the geological resources of Colombia. The museum's collection, which ranges between 40,000 and 50,000 pieces, provides a comprehensive overview of the country's geological and paleontological heritage.

Role of the National Geological Museum "José Royo y Gómez"

The National Geological Museum "José Royo y Gómez" is not only a place for the conservation and exhibition of geological and paleontological pieces. It also plays a significant role in conducting research in these fields in Colombia. The museum's specialists provide support and advice to other scientific institutions, contributing to the advancement of geological and paleontological knowledge in the country.

Locations of the National Geological Museum "José Royo y Gómez"

The main headquarters of the National Geological Museum "José Royo y Gómez" is located in Bogota, the capital city of Colombia. The museum also has smaller branches in Cali and Medellín, two of the country's major cities. These locations make the museum's collections and exhibitions accessible to a wide audience.

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National Geological Museum José Royo y Gómez
Diagonal 53 #34 - 53 N0

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 16:00
Thursday
9:00 – 16:00
Friday
9:00 – 16:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Last Saturday of each month is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Admission

0+Free

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Location & Map

Diagonal 53 #34 - 53 N0, Bogota

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