Museo Nacional de San Carlos
The Museo Nacional de San Carlos is a Mexican national art museum devoted to European art, located in the Cuauhtémoc borough in Mexico City. The museum is housed in the Palace of the Count of Buenavista, a neoclassical building at Puente de Alvarado No.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: National Museum of Mexico
- Address: 50 Avenida México-Tenochtitlan
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monumento a la Revolución and Frontón México.
Monumento a la Revolución
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The Monument to the Revolution is a memorial arch commemorating the Mexican Revolution. It is located in the Plaza de la República, near the heart of the major thoroughfares Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida de los Insurgentes in downtown Mexico City. Monumento a la Revolución is situated 350 metres southwest of Museo Nacional de San Carlos.
Frontón México
Sports venue
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Frontón México is a sports venue, which is situated 200 metres southwest of Museo Nacional de San Carlos.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Museum
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The Palacio de Bellas Artes is a prominent cultural center in Mexico City. It hosts performing arts events, literature events and plastic arts galleries and exhibitions. Palacio de Bellas Artes is situated 1¼ km east of Museo Nacional de San Carlos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa María la Redonda and Colonia Juárez.
Santa María la Redonda
Neighborhood
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Santa María la Redonda is a traditional neighborhood located in the Cuauhtémoc municipality of Mexico City now part of colonia Guerrero close to Tepito and La Lagunilla.
Colonia Juárez
Neighborhood
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Colonia Juárez is one of the better-known neighborhoods or colonias in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City. The neighborhood is shaped like a long triangle with the boundaries: Paseo de la Reforma on the north, Avenida Chapultepec on the south, and Eje 1 Poniente on the east.
Zona Rosa
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Zona Rosa is a business and entertainment district located in a portion of Colonia Juárez, near the center of Mexico City. It is one of the city's most touristy areas, filled with hotels, dance clubs, restaurants, bars and live bands.
Museo Nacional de San Carlos
- Categories: art museum, national museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.43813° or 19° 26′ 17″ northLongitude
-99.15201° or 99° 9′ 7″ westOpen location code
76F2CRQX+75OpenStreetMap ID
node 12682671498OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6940507
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Museo Nacional de San Carlos” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu Nacional de San Carlos”
- Dutch: “Museo Nacional de San Carlos”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف سان كارلوس الوطنى”
- German: “Museo Nacional de San Carlos”
- Japanese: “サン・カルロス国立博物館”
- Japanese: “サン・カルロス国立美術館”
- Portuguese: “MNSC”
- Portuguese: “Museo de San Carlos”
- Portuguese: “Museo Nacional de San Carlos”
- Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de San Carlos”
- Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de São Carlos”
- Spanish: “Museo nacional de san carlos”
- Spanish: “Museo Nacional de San Carlos”
- Ukrainian: “Національний музей Сан Карлос”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Museo Nacional de San Carlos”. Photo: David Moran, CC BY-SA 2.0.