Created: November, 1995
Last updated: 4 April, 2006
Automotive museums in Central- and South America
Comments, questions:
Argentina
- Automovil Club Argentino
- Avenida del Libertador 1850
- 1461 Buenos Aires Argentina
- Ph: 5411 4801 6061 / 4802 0091
- Fax 4802 0553
- Open Monday to Friday 10.00-17.00
-
www.aca.org.ar
- Fundacion Museo Automovilismo Juan M. Fangio
- Calle 18 No 639, 7620 - Balcarce
- Telephone: ++54-266-25540. Fax: + 54 (0) 266 30758
- www.museofangio.com
- Museo del Automóvil de Santa Teresita
- Av. 32 y 16 - (7107) - Santa Teresita - Buenos Aires
- Ph: +54 246 30 297
- Opening times: Dec. 15-March 15: Mon-Sun, 10AM-12PM and 5PM-10PM. March 16-Dec. 14: Sat, 3PM-7PM.
- www.geocities.com/sderossi.geo/
- Private museum of Jorge Rossi with 19th century carriages and oldtimers. Information is courtesy of www.museosargentinos.org.ar
Barbados
- Mallalieu Motor Collection
- Pavilion Court, Hastings, Christ Church, Barbados, West Indies
- Tel +1-809-426-4640
- Opens M-F 8-17.00 Saturday and Sunday by appointment
- A small collection representing the history of automobiles in Barbados
and the Caribbean. In addition the history of the Barbados Rally Club and
motor racing in the region is well represented. Some notable vehicles are:
1947 Bentley Drophead coupe (Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands), 1937
Cheverolet Master Six, Vanden Plas Princess limousine ex-state car (Last in
existence), The only car left that took part in the first Rally of Barbados
in 1957
- Call for Bill Mallalieu who is always happy to take you on a guided tour.
- On-line:
www.mallalieu.com
Chile
-
Auto Museum Moncopulli
- E-mail: Mario Fröhlich
Colombia
- Museo Nacional de Transporte Colombia
- Cali
- www.museodetransporte.org
- More than 40 classic cars, including a couple of Ford Model Ts, an Isetta and more
Cuba
- Sala de transporte (transport room)
- Calle de officios, Old Havana, Cuba
- Old american cars incl. cars used during the revolution. Must be only car
museum in Cuba...
Mexico
- Museo del Automovil
- Av. División del Norte 3572, Sn. Pablo Tepetlalpan, C.P. 04620 México, D.F.
- www.museodelautomovil.com.mx
- Set up in 1991 this collection charts the story of the automobile in Mexico.
- Museo de Autos y Transporte de Monterrey
- Parque Ninos Heroes, Monterrey NL, MEXICO
- (918) 331-3890 Fax (918) 336-1762
- Open all year. Tuesday-Sunday 11 am to 7 pm. Closed Mondays. Over 50
cars in exhibition from 1902 to the sixties. Dedicated to the
evolution of automobiles and other means of transportation. Admission:
free. Closed January 1st. Exhibiting 810 Cord, 1941 Lincoln
Continental, 1928 Cadillac, 1902 Holsman, Renault Alpines, 1957
Cadillac, 1957 Rolls-Royce Park Ward, Ford Model A & Ts.
- Information was taken from the
Classic Car Source
Peru
- Asociacion Museo del Automovil
- Av. La Molina cuadra 9, Esquina con Totoritas. Urb. Sol La Molina, Lima 12
- WWW: www.museodelautomovilnicolini.com/
- E-mail: mautomovilventas@infonegocio.net.pe
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