Museum of Memory and Human Rights

Museum of Memory and Human Rights
Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos
Museum building.
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Established2010
LocationSantiago, Chile
Coordinates33°26′23″S 70°40′46″W / 33.43972°S 70.67944°W / -33.43972; -70.67944
Visitors150 000 per year
Websiteweb.museodelamemoria.cl
"Human rights, universal challenge" room.

The Museum of Memory and Human Rights (in Spanish: Museo de la Memoria y los Derechos Humanos) is a museum in Santiago, Chile, which commemorates the victims of human rights violations during the military dictatorship led by Augusto Pinochet between 1973 and 1990. It was inaugurated by then-president Michelle Bachelet on January 11, 2010, as part of government's commemoration of the bicentennial of Chile.