Discover a lot of things about the cultures clash at the Luis Alberto Acuña Museum. Learn about the religious influence at the Doctrinal Church of Sáchica and the handcrafted trade in Ráquira.
In this scenario, you will find a wonderful collection of paintings, sculptures, tapestries, murals,
archaeological pieces and fossils. The name of this place alludes to one of the most important
artists of the country, recognized for his valuable contributions to national art since the first
decades of the twentieth century.
In these two magnificent spaces, you will understand the colonizing process through the architecture of Villa de Leyva; it will also reveal the commercial relationship between indigenous and Spanish people. For its part, the Muisca solar observatory is a worship place to dimension the ancestral world view around the process of planting and harvesting guided by the sun (Sue).
The foundation square of Sáchica keeps traces of the colonizing process; temporally and conceptually, several spaces will allow you to approach and transport to this period, in order to understand the dynamics of the evangelizing process in the area.
The pottery work was one of the representative elements of the Muisca community. From this work, it is possible to recognize its ancestral world view. This is a space to understand the work with ceramics, creating elements from clay and connecting thought with action. Here is the connection between thinking, feeling and doing.