# Casa del Arte, Chile: what it is and when to go > Casa del Arte is an Art gallery in Concepción, Chile. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 29. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Chile: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/chile/casa-del-arte-jose-clemente-orozco/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Art gallery in Concepción, Chile · Museums and art - **Where:** Chile · Avenida Chacabuco S/N, Concepción - **Best time:** October to April. - **Nearest airport:** SCL Santiago, 434 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa-Su 10:00-14:00 - **Coordinates:** -36.82747, -73.0393 ## What it is and where Casa del Arte is an Art gallery in Concepción, Chile. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Chile: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Concepción, Chile](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/concepcion/), where this site lists 26 more places to see, 994 m from the centre. Its coordinates are -36.82747, -73.0393; the nearest main airport is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL, Santiago), 434 km as the crow flies. How to get around Chile (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-36.827471%2C-73.039298) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-36.827471%2C-73.039298) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museos/) places in Chile. 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 Casa del Arte is **October to April**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 14 h 16 | | February | Best time | 13 h 21 | | March | Best time | 12 h 17 | | April | Best time | 11 h 03 | | May | Possible | 10 h 02 | | June | Possible | 9 h 29 | | July | Possible | 9 h 43 | | August | Possible | 10 h 35 | | September | Possible | 11 h 47 | | October | Best time | 12 h 58 | | November | Best time | 14 h 01 | | December | Best time | 14 h 31 | In December there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 29. 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 Chile in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Chile To enter Chile there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book domestic flights and Torres del Paine places”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Chile checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Chilean peso (CLP); plugs: Type C and L · 220 V · 50 Hz (the Spanish two-pin plug usually works); emergencies: 133 police · 131 ambulance · 132 fire brigade. 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 - [Campanil of the University of Concepción](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/campanil/): Building in Chile · 219 m - [Casa de Pedro del Río Zañartu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/casa-pedro-del-rio/): National monument of Chile · 764 m - [Palacio Hirmas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/palacio-hirmas/): Building in Concepción, Chile · 891 m - [Museo de Arte Religioso](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museo-de-arte-religioso/): Museum · 1.1 km - [Cathedral of the Most Holy Conception, Chile](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/catedral-de-concepcion/): Cathedral · 1.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Chile guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/). ## More in Chile: Museums and art - [Chilean National Museum of Fine Arts](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museo-nacional-de-bellas-artes/): national monument of Chile - [Chilean National Museum of Natural History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museo-nacional-de-historia-natural/): natural history museum in Chile - [Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museum-of-precolombian-art/): art museum in Chile - [Huáscar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/monitor-huascar/): Ironclad monitor of Peruvian and Chilean navies - [Museum of Memory and Human Rights](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museum-of-memory-human-rights/): museum in Santiago de Chile - [Villa Grimaldi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museo-de-sitio-y-parque-por-la-paz-villa-grimaldi/): former prison camp of Chile Every Chile place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Casa del Arte? It is an Art gallery in Concepción, Chile. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Chile: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Casa del Arte? October to April. In December there are 14 h 31 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 29. ### How do you get to Casa del Arte? The nearest main airport is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 434 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-36.827471%2C-73.039298) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Chile is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Chile 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 [Campanil of the University of Concepción](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/campanil/), [Casa de Pedro del Río Zañartu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/casa-pedro-del-rio/), [Palacio Hirmas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/palacio-hirmas/). The rest is in [the Chile guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/105821369), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5390424), CC0. More about Casa del Arte on [Wikipedia](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_del_Arte_%22Jos%C3%A9_Clemente_Orozco%22). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).