Montevideo: Andes Museum Crash Memorial Entry

Step inside a moving memorial in Montevideo’s Old City. Discover personal stories and artifacts from the 1972 Andes plane crash.
Begin your visit at the Andes Museum, located in a beautifully preserved 19th-century building in Montevideo’s historic center. This museum is dedicated to the remarkable story of the 1972 Andes plane crash, where a Uruguayan rugby team and their companions survived for 72 days in the mountains. Through a thoughtfully curated collection, you’ll explore the human side of this extraordinary event.

Wander through 400 square meters of exhibits, including original airplane debris, personal belongings, photographs, and documents that belonged to both survivors and those who lost their lives. Bilingual information panels and video presentations in English and Spanish guide you through a detailed timeline, offering a day-by-day account of the ordeal in the “Valley of Tears.” The museum also connects the story to global events of the era, providing a broader context to the tragedy and survival.

As you explore, you’ll find cabinets filled with letters, clothing, and other deeply personal items, making the experience both intimate and reflective. The museum’s central location allows you to continue your day in Montevideo’s Old City, with plenty of opportunities to reflect on the resilience and hope found in this unique story. Your visit ends at the museum, leaving you free to discover more of the city at your own pace.

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