Best places: Archaeological museums in Calceta, Ecuador

Museum dedicated to sculptor & painter Oswaldo Guayasamín in the artist's former hillside home.

Stone walls, ceramics & the remains of tombs from ancient villages dating back to 1500 BC.

👍👍 Such an energizing, peaceful and historic site! The museum’s staff and security was AWESOME and extremely ATTENTIVE. Flor, our museum tour guide, was extremely knowledgeable and made us feel like we traveled back in time. I also noticed the museum’s products in their gift shop are ethically sustain...

👍👍 Love this place! One of the magic places in Ecuador, It’s expensive but the heritage and the importance of this place makes it one of the kind in South America

👍👍 This museum exhibits the history of the Salango Community, various artifacts recovered in excavations including court spondylus necklaces and bracelets! The tour is self-guided and describes each artifact!! Here is the Casa Hacienda "La Tropical" rehabilitated by the Salango Community!! It is behind...

😐 Great¡!

👍 Casi no se observan a las personas de la comuna solo a un señor q estaba a lado del monolito, muy amable nos hablo sobre el y lo q significa. Realiza pequeños tallados del San Biritute q compre para mi refrigeradora. Si va o regresa a Santa Elena es una buena parada para tocarlo y recargarse de ener...

👍👍 It is a good place, where you can go to appreciate different works depending on the exhibition, they usually vary depending on the time. The exhibitions usually last a month and then a new one arrives. Maybe every exhibition that arrives is good and interesting, they always have information so you c...

👍👍 Un excelente lugar . El recorrido no tomas más de una hora . Y tiene 3 pisos para poder conocer la estación de radio, cuadros pintados por pintores ecuatorianos y el la planta baja todo las culturas y sus figuras arqueológicas.

👍 Quite a bit of impressive art to be found in this small but well organized museum. It's in the cathedral downtown banos and doesn't take very long to explore. The admission is 1$ adult and .50 per child.

👍 Necesita inversión pública o privada y sería un potencial turístico