# Museum of Natural and Anthropological Sciences Juan Cornelio Moyano, Argentina: what it is and when to go

> Museum of Natural and Anthropological Sciences Juan Cornelio Moyano is a museum in Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 10 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 51. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-de-ciencias-naturales-y-antropologicas-juan-cornelio-m/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina · Museums and art
- **Where:** Argentina · Av. Las Tipas, 5500, Mendoza
- **Best time:** October to April.
- **Nearest airport:** MDZ Mendoza, 10.0 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu-Th 08:00-13:00,14:00-19:00; Sa-Su 15:00-19:00
- **Website:** [cultura.mendoza.gov.ar](http://www.cultura.mendoza.gov.ar/museos/museo-juan-cornelio-moyano/)
- **Coordinates:** -32.89838, -68.86486

## What it is and where

Museum of Natural and Anthropological Sciences Juan Cornelio Moyano is a museum in Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina.

It is in [Mendoza, Argentina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/mendoza/), where this site lists 18 more places to see, 4.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are -32.89838, -68.86486; the nearest main airport is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ, Mendoza), 10.0 km as the crow flies. How to get around Argentina (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-32.898377%2C-68.864855)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-32.898377%2C-68.864855)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museos/) places in Argentina. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Museum of Natural and Anthropological Sciences Juan Cornelio Moyano is **October to April**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 13 h 57 |
| February | Best time | 13 h 10 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 11 |
| May | Possible | 10 h 18 |
| June | Possible | 9 h 51 |
| July | Possible | 10 h 02 |
| August | Possible | 10 h 47 |
| September | Possible | 11 h 49 |
| October | Best time | 12 h 50 |
| November | Best time | 13 h 44 |
| December | Best time | 14 h 10 |

In December there are 14 h 10 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 51. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Argentina in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Argentina

To enter Argentina there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book Patagonia's refuges and transfers”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Argentina checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Argentine peso (ARS); plugs: Type C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter for the three flat-pin plug); emergencies: 911 for everything · 101 police · 107 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Municipal Museum of Modern Art of Mendoza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-municipal-de-arte-moderno-de-mendoza-mmamm/): Museum · 2.1 km
- [Basílica de San Francisco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/basilica-de-san-francisco/): Temples · 2.5 km
- [Bodega Escorihuela Gascón](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/bodega-escorihuela-gascon/): Winery · 2.6 km
- [Cerro de la Gloria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/cerro-de-la-gloria/): Mountain in Argentina · 2.7 km
- [General San Martin Historical Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-historico-general-san-martin/): Museum in Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina · 3.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Argentina guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/).

## More in Argentina: Museums and art

- [Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-nacional-de-bellas-artes/): national art museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- [Cabildo of Buenos Aires](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-historico-nacional-del-cabildo-y-de-la-revolucion-de-m/): historical building in Buenos Aires, government house during colonial times
- [National Museum of Decorative Arts, Buenos Aires](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-nacional-de-arte-decorativo/): museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- [National Historical Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/national-historical-museum/): museum in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- [MALBA](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-de-arte-latinoamericano-de-buenos-aires-malba/): art museum in the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires
- [La Plata Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/la-plata-museum/): museum in La Plata, Argentina

Every Argentina place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Museum of Natural and Anthropological Sciences Juan Cornelio Moyano?

It is a museum in Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina.

### When is the best time to visit Museum of Natural and Anthropological Sciences Juan Cornelio Moyano?

October to April. In December there are 14 h 10 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 51.

### How do you get to Museum of Natural and Anthropological Sciences Juan Cornelio Moyano?

The nearest main airport is Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ), 10.0 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-32.898377%2C-68.864855) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Argentina is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Argentina map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Municipal Museum of Modern Art of Mendoza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/museo-municipal-de-arte-moderno-de-mendoza-mmamm/), [Basílica de San Francisco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/basilica-de-san-francisco/), [Bodega Escorihuela Gascón](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/bodega-escorihuela-gascon/). The rest is in [the Argentina guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/128216068), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q84514486), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

