Museo Casa de Moneda
Museum Museum of Colombian minting and historical coins
Museum in Bogotá documenting Colombia’s minting history with coin collections, colonial mint machinery and exhibits on monetary history-located near La Candelaria’s historic district.
How to Get to Museo Casa de Moneda #
The museum is located in Bogotá’s historic centre. Visitors can reach it by taxi, TransMilenio (closest stations depend on routing), or by walking from nearby landmarks like Plaza de Bolívar. Exact directions should be checked locally as museum addresses and access points in the old city can be compact and pedestrian-oriented.
Tips for Visiting Museo Casa de Moneda #
- Combine a visit here with other colonial-era sites in Bogotá's historic centre for context.
- Check opening days - some smaller museums in Bogotá close for conservation work or national holidays.
- Look for guided tours or staff explanations to understand coinage techniques and the colonial mint's economic role.
Best Time to Visit Museo Casa de Moneda #
Bogotá's museums are good year-round; the drier months (December-March) are the sunniest for walking between sites.
Weather & Climate near Museo Casa de Moneda #
Museo Casa de Moneda's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 7°C to 20°C. Abundant rainfall (1699 mm/year), wettest in April.
January
January is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm).
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February
February is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm).
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March
March is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (144 mm).
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (252 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (147 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (193 mm).
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Heavy rain (217 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (152 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm).
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December
December is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).