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Museo del Barro: visitas y reservas para grupos

Three museums in one: mestizo folk art, Indigenous art and contemporary art, with free entry on Fridays and Saturdays.

Fundación Carlos Colombino Lailla (Centro de Artes Visuales, entidad sin fines de lucro)Asunción · Asunción
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What it is

The Visual Arts Center brings together the Museo del Barro, with more than 4,000 mestizo pieces from the 17th century onward; the Museum of Indigenous Art, with over 1,750 pieces from different peoples; and the Paraguayan Museum of Contemporary Art. It is backed by a foundation recognized as a non-profit entity. It stands at Grabadores del Cabichuí 2716, between Cañada and Emeterio Miranda. Groups and schools can book by phone or email.

Schedule

The official site shows (seen 1 October 2026) Tuesday to Thursday 14:00 to 20:00 and Friday and Saturday 14:00 to 20:00. Check current times before you go.

Cost

Tuesday to Thursday, Gs. 50,000 admission; Friday and Saturday, free entry (per the official site, seen 1 October 2026).

How to book

Group and school bookings by phone at (0993) 36 00 33 or by email at info@museodelbarro.org.

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Verified · sep 2026

Researched and reviewed in September 2026 with 3 sources. A second reviewer checked dates, coordinates and lodging. Hours and prices may change.

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