# Museo Casa de Moneda, Colombia: what it is and when to go > Museo Casa de Moneda is a Colombian currency museum based in the city of Bogotá. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to February and June to August. There are about 12 h 16 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Colombia: 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/colombia/casa-de-la-moneda/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Colombian currency museum based in the city of Bogotá · Museums and art - **Where:** Colombia - **Best time:** December to February and June to August. - **Nearest airport:** BOG Bogota, 14 km as the crow flies - **Price:** Gratis - **Coordinates:** 4.59693, -74.07349 ## What it is and where Museo Casa de Moneda is a Colombian currency museum based in the city of Bogotá. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Colombia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Bogotá](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/bogota/), where this site lists 62 more places to see, 1.3 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 4.59693, -74.07349; the nearest main airport is El Dorado International Airport (BOG, Bogota), 14 km as the crow flies. How to get around Colombia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=4.596934%2C-74.073487) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=4.596934%2C-74.073487) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museos/) places in Colombia. 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 Museo Casa de Moneda is **December to February and June to August**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 11 h 46 | | February | Best time | 11 h 51 | | March | Possible | 11 h 58 | | April | Possible | 12 h 06 | | May | Possible | 12 h 13 | | June | Best time | 12 h 16 | | July | Best time | 12 h 15 | | August | Best time | 12 h 09 | | September | Possible | 12 h 01 | | October | Possible | 11 h 54 | | November | Possible | 11 h 47 | | December | Best time | 11 h 44 | There are about 12 h 16 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. 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 Colombia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Colombia To enter Colombia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid passport and onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Colombia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Colombian peso (COP); plugs: Type A and B · 110 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 123 for everything. 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 - [Museo Botero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/botero-museum/): Museum in Bogota, Colombia · 41 m - [Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Bogotá](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/iglesia-de-la-candelaria/): Bogotá · 116 m - [Cervecero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/cervecero/): Brewery · 159 m - [Museo de Bogotá - casa de siete balcones](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museo-de-bogota-casa-de-siete-balcones/): Museum · 185 m - [Museo de Trajes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museo-de-trajes/): Museum · 189 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Colombia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/). ## More in Colombia: Museums and art - [Gold Museum, Bogotá](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/gold-museum/): pre-Columbian archaeology museum in Bogota, Colombia - [National Museum of Colombia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/national-museum-of-colombia/): national museum - [Bogotá Museum of Modern Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museo-de-arte-moderno-de-bogota/): museum in Colombia - [Medellín Museum of Modern Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/medellin-museum-of-modern-art/): museum in Medellín - [Museum of Antioquia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museo-de-antioquia/): national monument of Colombia - [Tequendama Falls Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/tequendama-falls-museum/): museum in Colombia Every Colombia place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Museo Casa de Moneda? It is a Colombian currency museum based in the city of Bogotá. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Colombia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Museo Casa de Moneda? December to February and June to August. There are about 12 h 16 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Museo Casa de Moneda? The nearest main airport is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 14 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=4.596934%2C-74.073487) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Colombia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Colombia 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 [Museo Botero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/botero-museum/), [Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria, Bogotá](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/iglesia-de-la-candelaria/), [Cervecero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/cervecero/). The rest is in [the Colombia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/58868715), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3279784), CC0. More about Museo Casa de Moneda on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_Casa_de_Moneda). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).