This report offers a sonic journey through Colombia’s National Museum, located in the center of a cultural battle declared by President Abelardo de la Espriella. The article, originally published by *La Silla Vacía*, revisits the museum as it once was before the dismantling of its collections began. It presents a reminiscent look at the principal museum of the country. The museum currently finds itself at the heart of a contentious debate initiated by the president’s actions, sparking concerns about national heritage and artistic expression. This piece aims to document the museum’s previous state, preserving a record of the artwork and exhibits impacted by the recent changes. The report serves as a historical snapshot prior to these controversial adjustments.