Museum of Mexico City
The Museum of Mexico City is located at Pino Suarez 30, a few blocks south of the Zocalo, on what was the Iztapalapa Causeway, near where Hernán Cortés and Moctezuma II met for the first time.Photo: VivianaMartinez1984, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: VivianaMartinez1984, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Mexico City
- Address: 30 Avenida José María Pino Suárez, 06060
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral and Jesus Nazareno Church, historic center of Mexico City.
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
Church
Photo: Nan Palmero, CC BY 2.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven, also commonly called the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, is the cathedral church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico. Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 580 metres north of Museum of Mexico City.
Jesus Nazareno Church, historic center of Mexico City
Church
Photo: JOMA-MAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jesus Nazareno Church, historic center of Mexico City is situated 100 metres west of Museum of Mexico City.
Templo Mayor
Ruins
Photo: GAED, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Templo Mayor was the main temple of the Mexica people in their capital city of Tenōchtitlan, which is now Mexico City. Its architectural style belongs to the late Postclassic period of Mesoamerica. Templo Mayor is situated 630 metres north of Museum of Mexico City.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centro and Tlatelolco.
Centro
Photo: Uwebart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The old city center or Centro Histórico of Mexico City, centered on the Plaza de la Constitución, has been the heart of the nation since Aztec times. Its colonial and European architecture and narrow cobblestone streets set it apart from the rest of Mexico City.
Tlatelolco
Quarter
Photo: Diego Rivera, Public domain.
Tlatelolco was a pre-Columbian altepetl, or city-state, in the Valley of Mexico. Its inhabitants, known as the Tlatelolca, were part of the Mexica, a Nahuatl-speaking people who arrived in what is now central Mexico in the 13th century. Tlatelolco is situated 2½ km north of Museum of Mexico City.
Colonia Juárez
Neighborhood
Photo: Thelmadatter, Public domain.
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. Colonia Juárez is situated 3 km west of Museum of Mexico City.
Museum of Mexico City
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.42926° or 19° 25′ 45″ northLongitude
-99.13214° or 99° 7′ 56″ westOpen location code
76F2CVH9+P4OpenStreetMap ID
way 217324707OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q1402600
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“Museum of Mexico City” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մեխիկոյի թանգարան”
- Basque: “Mexiko Hiriko Museoa”
- Chinese: “墨西哥城博物馆”
- Dutch: “Museum of the City of Mexico”
- French: “musée de la ville de Mexico”
- French: “Musée de la ville de Mexico”
- Italian: “Museo della Città del Messico”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Museo de la Ciudad de México”
- Norwegian: “Museo de la Ciudad de México”
- Portuguese: “Museu da Cidade do México”
- Spanish: “MCM”
- Spanish: “Museo Ciudad de México”
- Spanish: “Museo de Ciudad de México”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Ciudad de México”
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