Museo de Arte Antonio Paredes Candia

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Museo de Arte Antonio Paredes Candia, Art museum in Ciudad Satélite, El Alto, Bolivia

The Municipal Government of El Alto manages this art museum with three levels containing exhibition halls, archaeological pieces, and a comprehensive library.

The museum opened in 2002 through the contribution of Bolivian writer Antonio Paredes Candia, who donated 113 books of his own authorship.

The museum displays 503 works of art including pieces by Pérez Alcalá, Darío Antezana, Gil Imana, and other national and international artists.

Visitors can explore the Walter Solón Romero graphics hall, Antonio Llanque Huanca painting section, and Carlos Ponce Sanjinés archaeology collection.

The archaeology hall exhibits three Ekeko figures, representing the deity of abundance, wearing authentic clothing from 1890, 1900, and 1945.

Location: El Alto

Inception: 2002

GPS coordinates: -16.51968,-68.15139

Latest update: March 11, 2025 15:22

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