List of museums in Montevideo explained

This is a list of any museum and art gallery in Montevideo, Uruguay.

Biographical, City, Ethnographic, and History museums, and Historic Houses

• Archivo de la Ciudad^[1]
• Museo del Arma de Ingenieros “Aduana de Oribe”^{[2] [3]}
• Museo y Archivo Histórico Municipal - Cabildo
• Casa de Gobierno “Palacio Estevez”
• Museo Histórico Nacional^[4]
  • Casa del Gral. Fructuoso Rivera
  • Casa del Gral. Juan Antonio Lavalleja^[5]
  • Casa de Antonio Montero (see Museo Romántico)
  • Casa de Juan Francisco Giró
  • Casa de José Garibaldi
  • Casa de Manuel Ximénez y Gómez
  • Casa Quinta del Dr. Luis Alberto de Herrera
  • Casa Quinta de José Batlle y Ordoñez
  • Casa de Juan Zorrilla de San Martín (see Museo Juan Zorrilla de San Martín)
• Museo de Artes Decorativas (Palacio Taranco)
  • Museo Juan Zorrilla de San Martín (House museum and art gallery)^[6]
• Museo Romántico (Casa de Antonio Montero)^[7]
• Museo del Descubrimiento-Apostadero Naval Español
• Centro Cultural y Museo de la Memoria^[8]
• Recordatorio del Holocausto^[9]

Folklore, Folk art

• Museo del Carnaval^[10]
• Museo del Gaucho^[11]

Art, Culture, Music, and Photography museums

• Centro de Fotografía de Montevideo
• Museo de Arte Contemporáneo^[12]
• Museo de Historia del Arte y de Arte Precolombino y Colonial (MuHAr)^[13]
• Museo de Arte Precolombino e Indígena (Mapi)^[14]
• Museo Nacional de Artes Visuales
• Museo Juan Manuel Blanes
• Museo del Azulejo^{[15] [16]}
• Museo Egipcio^[17]
• Museo Figari^[18]
• Museo Gurvich^{[19] [20]}
• Museo Joaquín Torres García
• Museo Virtual de Artes El País^[21]
• Carnival Museum
• Vilamajó House Museum

Art Galleries and exhibition rooms

• Espacio de Arte Contemporáneo^{[22] [23]}
• Sala de Arte "Carlos Federico Sáez"^[24]
• Centro Cultural AGADU^[25]
• Centro Cultural España^[26]
• Centro de Fotografía de Montevideo (CdF)^{[27] [28]}
• Centro Municipal de Exposiciones "Subte"^{[29] [30]}
• Sala Zitarrosa^{[31] [32]}
• Museo de las Migraciones^[33]

Industry, Maritime, Military, Railway, Science, Technology, Transport

• Museo Aeronáutico^[34]
• Museo del Automóvil Eduardo Iglesias^[35]
• Museo "Blandengues de Artigas"^[36]
• Museo Estación Peñarol^[37]
• Museo y Parque Fernando García^[38]
• Museo Militar Fortaleza General Artigas^[39]
• Museo Naval de Montevideo^{[40] [41]}
• Museo Viviente de la Radio y las Comunicaciones^[42]
• Planetrium of Montevideo^[43]

Anthropology, Natural History, Geology, Paleontology

• Museo de Geología del Uruguay
• Museo Nacional de Historia Natural^{[44] [45]}
• Museo Nacional de Antropología^{[44] [46]}
• Museo Marítimo Ecológico de Malvín
• Museo Zoológico Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga^[47]

Children, Education, Special Interests, Sports, University

• Museo del Fútbol del Uruguay (Centenario stadium)^{[48] [49]}
• Museo Pedagógico "José Pedro Varela"^[50]
• Museo de la Moneda del Banco República^[51]
• Numismatic Museum

Notes and References

1. Web site: Archivo de la Ciudad | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110604105243/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/archivo-de-la-ciudad . 2011-06-04 .
2. Web site: ::Portal de Buceo... El mejor lugar para navegar (Montevideo - Uruguay) :: . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110911093517/http://www.buceo.com.uy/fotos/museodelArma.htm . 2011-09-11 .
3. Web site: Archived copy . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120324151412/http://www.ingenierosmilitares.org.uy/aduana/sitio.htm . 2012-03-24 .
4. Web site: Museo Histórico. mhn.gub.uy.
5. Web site: Descubri Montevideo - Casa Lavalleja . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091102064251/http://www.descubrimontevideo.com.uy/m_lavalleja.html . 2009-11-02 .
6. Web site: Museo Juan Zorrilla de San Martín . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110629064149/http://www.museozorrilla.com/museo.htm . 2011-06-29 .
7. Web site: Descubri Montevideo - Museo Romántico . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110814125709/http://descubrimontevideo.com.uy/m_romantico.html . 2011-08-14 .
8. Web site: Museo de la Memoria. montevideo.gub.uy.
9. Web site: ITF Directory-Centro Recordatorio del Holocausto. holocausttaskforce.org. 2011-05-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20110722034329/http://www.holocausttaskforce.org/directory/organization/OrganizationDetails.html?organization_id=3539&start=120. 2011-07-22. dead.
10. Web site: Museo del Carnaval | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110604105752/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/museo-del-carnaval . 2011-06-04 .
11. Web site: Banco República.
12. Web site: Ciudad y cultura. montevideo.gub.uy. 2011-05-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724230007/http://cultura.montevideo.gub.uy/content/museo-de-arte-contempor%C3%A1neo. 2011-07-24. dead.
13. Web site: Museo de Historia del Arte (MuHAr) | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2011-09-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111014081206/http://montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/museo-de-historia-del-arte-muhar . 2011-10-14 .
14. Web site: Museo de Arte Precolombino e Indígena (Mapi) | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110604104720/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/museo-de-arte-precolombino-e-indigena-mapi . 2011-06-04 .
15. Web site: Museo del Azulejo | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2014-09-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140808215843/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/museo-del-azulejo . 2014-08-08 .
16. Web site: Museo del Azulejo. artemercosur.org.uy.
17. Web site: Hotels Montevideo near Museo Egipcio de la Sociedad Uruguaya de Egiptologia - Save up to 78% - trivago.co.uk. trivago.
18. Web site: Uruguay Cultural » Un museo para Figari . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110412065854/http://www.portaluruguaycultural.gub.uy/2010/02/un-museo-para-figari/ . 2011-04-12 .
19. Web site: Gurvich Museum - montevideo - uruguay. museogurvich.org. 2011-05-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20110918053111/http://www.museogurvich.org/index_2.html. 2011-09-18. dead.
20. Web site: Uruguay Cultural » Museo Gurvich además de Gurvich . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110412071638/http://www.portaluruguaycultural.gub.uy/2009/11/museo-gurvich-ademas-de-gurvich/ . 2011-04-12 .
21. http://muva.elpais.com.uy/
22. http://www.eac.gub.uy/
23. Web site: Uruguay Cultural » Arte en la ex cárcel Miguelete . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120319081221/http://www.portaluruguaycultural.gub.uy/2009/11/arte-en-la-ex-carcel-miguelete/ . 2012-03-19 .
24. Web site: Página principal de la Sala "Carlos F. Sáez" . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110421001607/http://www.mtop.gub.uy/salasaez/index1.htm . 2011-04-21 .
25. Web site: AGADU | Asociación General de Autores del Uruguay . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110903104816/http://www.agadu.com.uy/museo/index.htm . 2011-09-03 .
26. Web site: CCE.
27. Web site: Centro de Fotografía [CMDF] / Intendencia de Montevideo . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110604121131/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/fotografia/index.html . 2011-06-04 .
28. Web site: Centro de Fotografía (CMDF) | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110604105311/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/centro-de-fotografia-cmdf . 2011-06-04 .
29. Web site: Archived copy . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110705052126/http://www.subte.org.uy/ . 2011-07-05 .
30. Web site: Centro de Exposiciones / Subte | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110604105625/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/centro-de-exposiciones-subte . 2011-06-04 .
31. Web site: Archived copy . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110902151040/http://www.salazitarrosa.com.uy/ . 2011-09-02 .
32. Web site: Sala Zitarrosa | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2013-05-27 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130625222529/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/sala-zitarrosa . 2013-06-25 .
33. Web site: Museo de las Migraciones.
34. Web site: Museo Aeronáutico. artemercosur.org.uy.
35. Web site: ACU. acu.com.uy. 30 May 2023 .
36. Web site: Museo "Blandengues de Artigas" . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707220604/http://www.ejercito.mil.uy/armas/caballeria/museos/Artigas/Info.htm . 2011-07-07 .
37. Web site: Museo Estación Peñarol | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2011-05-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110424181409/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/museo-estacion-penarol . 2011-04-24 . dead .
38. Web site: Museo y Parque Fernando García | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2011-09-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111014022322/http://montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/museo-y-parque-fernando-garcia . 2011-10-14 .
39. Web site: Descubri Montevideo - Museo Militar Fortaleza Gral. Artigas . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://archive.today/20110814125450/http://descubrimontevideo.com.uy/m_fortaleza.html . 2011-08-14 .
40. Web site: Armada Nacional. armada.mil.uy. 2011-05-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20150923173725/http://www.armada.mil.uy/general/historia/historia-centro-de-estudios.html. 2015-09-23. dead.
41. http://www.histarmar.com.ar/Museos/MuseoNavalMontevideo.htm
42. Web site: Primer Museo Viviente de la Radio y las Comunicaciones de Uruguay "Gral. José Artigas". radiomuseo.org.
43. Web site: Planetario Municipal "Agr. Germán Barbato"/ Intendencia Municipal de Montevideo . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110426045123/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/planetario/ . 2011-04-26 .
44. Web site: Museo Nacional de Historia Natural y Antropología . 2011-05-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101103073715/http://www.mec.gub.uy//munhina//mnhna.htm . 2010-11-03 . dead .
45. Web site: Novedades - MNHNA . www.mec.gub.uy . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070429025734/http://www.mec.gub.uy/munhina/novedades0.htm . 2007-04-29.
46. Web site: Servicios - MNHNA . www.mec.gub.uy . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070314214703/http://www.mec.gub.uy/munhina/servicios.htm . 2007-03-14.
47. Web site: Museo Zoológico Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga | Intendencia de Montevideo . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110604105611/http://www.montevideo.gub.uy/ciudad/cultura/museos-y-salas/museo-zoologico-damaso-antonio-larranaga . 2011-06-04 .
48. Web site: Estadio Centenario - Monumento al Fútbol Mundial. estadiocentenario.com.uy.
49. Web site: Descubri Montevideo - Museo del Futbol . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110814125653/http://descubrimontevideo.com.uy/m_futbol.html . 2011-08-14 .
50. Web site: Index . 2011-05-26 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110716064129/http://www.crnti.edu.uy/museo/ . 2011-07-16 .
51. Web site: BROU. brou.com.uy.