Inquisition Palace

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Palacio de la InquisiciónThe large and detailed entrance portal alone, is worth a visit. During the colonial era , this house served as a tribunal "court" and tried anyone the Church viewed as a heretic. Tthe palace contains instruments of torture, along with documents, paintings and explanations about the Inquisition. Outside, fronting Calle de la Inquisición, is the small, barred window from which the sentences handed down by the tribunal were announced to the public.

Palacio de la Inquisición

Hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
  Sunday and Holidays, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
   
Costs: Adults: $11.000 Col. Pesos
  Childrens and Seniors: $8.000 Col. Pesos

 


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