Most reviewed Museums in Montevideo, Uruguay to visit (Updated February, 2024)

Most reviewed Museums in Montevideo

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Montevideo through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 34 places from Museum category.

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National Museum Of Visual Arts

National museum

Visual arts museum since 1911 featuring works by many Uruguayan artists & an outdoor sculpture park.

4.60 (4.9K reviews) (~2.59 km from centre)

Universo Pittamiglio - Castillo del Alquimista

Castle

Cultural center housed in a unique castle dating to 1911, with guided tours & spiritual workshops.

4.50 (4K reviews) (~4.14 km from centre)

Football Museum

Museum

Modest museum at Centennial Stadium featuring exhibits on the history of football in Uruguay.

4.50 (2.2K reviews) (~3.86 km from centre)

Museo del Carnaval

Museum

Museum with extravagant costumes & masks chronicling the annual carnival, plus an open-air stage.

4.40 (2.2K reviews) (~1.9 km from centre)

Contemporary Art Space

Art gallery

Cultural space in a converted 1800s prison featuring exhibitions of contemporary art.

4.50 (2.1K reviews) (~1.59 km from centre)

Museo de Historia del Arte

Museum

Museum with a range of art, from prehistoric & Egyptian collections to pieces from Greece & Rome.

4.70 (1.7K reviews) (~0.43 km from centre)

Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Art Museum

Museum

Museum featuring pre-Columbian & native archaeological artifacts, plus a gift shop & bookstore.

4.30 (1.4K reviews) (~1.72 km from centre)

Museo de las Migraciones

Museum

👍👍 One of the few museums where someone who knows the subject greets you and shares purpose of exhibits. Very informative on a current and controversial political matter affecting countries world wide with a historical perspective to Uruguay. Recommended

4.40 (1.1K reviews) (~1.15 km from centre)

Torres Garcia's Museum

Museum

Museum featuring pieces by Uruguayan artist, Torres García, known for his cubist paintings.

4.40 (1K reviews) (~0.92 km from centre)

Museo Andes 1972

Museum

Private museum with exhibits about the 1972 Andes plane crash & tributes to its victims & survivors.

4.70 (1K reviews) (~1.06 km from centre)

Museo del Cannabis

Showroom

👍👍 Very nice museum! They have excursions and can give you some matte to try.

$$ $$

4.40 (739 reviews) (~1.43 km from centre)

Museo Histórico Cabildo de Montevideo

Museum

City archives & historical artifacts displayed in an early 1800s colonial government building.

4.30 (717 reviews) (~1.05 km from centre)

Asociación General de Autores del Uruguay

Theater company

👍👍 Beautiful room, the staff is WONDERFUL and the facilities are impeccable.

4.40 (713 reviews) (~0.33 km from centre)

Museum of Juan Zorrilla of San Martin

Heritage museum

👍👍 Handsome. You can tour the Museum and appreciate the exhibitions. The garden is wonderful, you can enjoy its cleanliness and neatness. The attention by those who work is super friendly. It has bathrooms and benches to enjoy the garden. A beautiful corner in Montevideo that is worth visiting.

4.60 (700 reviews) (~3.78 km from centre)

Palacio Estevez | Museo de la Casa de Gobierno

National museum

Neoclassical former seat of Uruguayan government & museum with exhibits on presidential history.

4.60 (554 reviews) (~0.75 km from centre)

Museo del Gaucho and Currency - Palacio Heber Jackson

Museum

Museum in opulent 19th-century mansion, with statues, art, furniture & displays on ranching life.

4.50 (385 reviews) (~0.33 km from centre)

Museo Peñarol

Museum

👍👍 A place that every Peñarol fan should visit!!! Beautiful cups and trophies and of all disciplines!!! I went with my children but the one I enjoyed the most was me!!! Highly recommended!!!

4.40 (330 reviews) (~1.11 km from centre)

Museo Quinta Vaz Ferreira

Museum

👍 Hermosa casaquinta donde vivía Vaz Ferreira con su familia. se respira un poco del modo de vida de esa familia en un Montevideo no tan lejano

4.50 (322 reviews) (~4.94 km from centre)

Museo del Azulejo

Museum

👍 Beautiful collection of tiles spread across three floors of this building. Some of these tiles are indigenous to Uruguay and others imported to build the collection. I particularly liked the Portuguese tiles (Room 17), some dating back to the 16th Century. The museum is free to visit. I was greeted...

4.60 (306 reviews) (~0.28 km from centre)

Museo del Automóvil Eduardo Iglesias

Museum

Long-running car museum with many vintage autos & racecars on display, plus memorabilia.

4.50 (296 reviews) (~0.26 km from centre)

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