Carrillo Gil Art Museum
Carrillo Gil Art Museum is a museum in Alvaro Obregon Borough, Mexico City. Carrillo Gil Art Museum is situated nearby to the movie theater Cinemex Altavista, as well as near the shopping center Pabellón Altavista.- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Mexico City
- Also known as: “Museo de arte Carrillo Gil” and “Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miguel Ángel de Quevedo metro station and Alfredo Guati Rojo National Watercolor Museum.
Miguel Ángel de Quevedo metro station
Railway station
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miguel Ángel de Quevedo is a station along Line 3 of the Mexico City Metro. It is located in Mexico City's southern Coyoacán borough, at the junction of Avenida Miguel Ángel de Quevedo and Avenida Universidad. Miguel Ángel de Quevedo metro station is situated 1 km east of Carrillo Gil Art Museum.
Alfredo Guati Rojo National Watercolor Museum
Museum
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Alfredo Guati Rojo National Watercolor Museum was the first museum in the world dedicated specifically to watercolor painting. It is located in the Coyoacán borough of Mexico City, in a former private house which was donated to the museum by the city government. Alfredo Guati Rojo National Watercolor Museum is situated 1½ km east of Carrillo Gil Art Museum.
Central Library
Library
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Central Library of the National Autonomous University of Mexico is the main library in the Ciudad Universitaria Campus. It holds one of the largest collections in Mexico. Central Library is situated 2 km south of Carrillo Gil Art Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chimalistac and Copilco.
Copilco
Quarter
Copilco was an important Mesoamerican ceremonial center, southwest of Mexico City, Mexico. Copilco is located approximately four kilometers north of Cuicuilco.
Xoco
Quarter
Xoco is a neighborhood of Mexico City in Benito Juárez borough. Xoco was originally a village dating to before the Spanish conquest. Now it is an important commercial hot spot that lies just across the northern edge of Coyoacán. Xoco is situated 2½ km northeast of Carrillo Gil Art Museum.
Carrillo Gil Art Museum
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Alvaro Obregon Borough, Mexico City, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.34932° or 19° 20′ 58″ northLongitude
-99.19033° or 99° 11′ 25″ westOpen location code
76F28RX5+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 28932424OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5817917
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Spanish—“Carrillo Gil Art Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “カリージョ・ヒル美術館”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte Alvar y Carmen T. de Carrillo Gil”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte Carrillo Gil”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cinemex Altavista and Pabellón Altavista.
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