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Mexico City

Mexico City Museums

Arts and culture in Mexico City: exhibiting areas and shows



Museums


1 Anthropology Museum

The national museum of anthropology is one of the most important museums in Mexico.

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Address: Paseo de la Reforma at Calle Gandhi, Section 1
Mexico City, Mexico
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2 Caricature Museum

One of the great little pieces of fun to be had in Mexico City can be found at the well-renowned Caricature Museum. The Museo de la Caricatura in Spanish is located in an 18th century building...

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3 Franz Mayer Museum

The Franz Mayer Museum is one of the jewels in the crown of Mexico City’s cultural collections. It started life as the private collection of a wealthy German - Franz Mayer himself, who else - who took Mexican...

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4 Frida Kahlo Museum

Frida Kahlo Museum, as the name suggests, has been named after Frida Kahlo, an artist of international caliber. This museum also contains collections of Diego Rivera, her ‘muralist’ husband. Frida Kahlo Museum forms U-shape all...

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Address: Londres 247, Col. Del Carmen,Coyoacán Mexico City,
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5 Museo de la SHCP

If you are spending a few days in Mexico City then the Museo de la SHCP or properly the ‘Museo de la Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público’ (Museum of the...

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6 Museo del Estanquillo

Mexico city’s Museo del Estanquillo is firstly a beautiful building in its own right. Secondly it houses a fantastic pop-cultural collection, over 12,000 artefacts, covering photography, miniature...

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7 Museum Tamayo

A beautiful museum dedicated to contemporary art, founded by Olga and Rufino Tamayo.The building was made by contemporary architects Teodoro González de Léon and Abraham Zabludovsky.

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Address: Bosque de Chapultepec
Ciudad del Mexico
c.p. 11580
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national anthropological museum

The National Anthropological Museum is known as one of the finest archaeological museums in the world. It houses a vast collection of artifacts in 23 exhibition halls. One of the most popular exhibits here is the Aztec sun stone,...

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8 National Museum of Anthropology

National Museum of Anthropology houses greatest collection pertaining to age-old Mexican pieces across the globe. Around 23 ‘permanent exhibition halls’ have been made available. Exhibits relating to archaeology have been housed...

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Address: Avenida Paseo de la Reforma, Chapultepec Polanco, Mexico City, Mexico
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national palace

The National Palace is the seat of the federal executive in Mexico and is situated on the main square of Mexico City, the Plaza de la Constitucion. The entire east...

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9 San Ildefonso College

The San Ildefonso College is today a museum and a cultural center which is considered to be the birthplace of the Mexican muralism movement.  The most famous artist of this movement is unfortunately largely known through his...

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