Museo Anahuacalli
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Museo Anahuacalli: A Pre-Hispanic Art Haven
Museo Anahuacalli, established in 1964 by Diego Rivera, is a tribute to pre-Hispanic cultures. This museum is not just an exhibition space; it's an architectural marvel crafted from volcanic stone.
The museum holds a significant collection of pre-Columbian art and also features one of Rivera's studios, including a study for the controversial mural 'Man at the Crossroads.' Events like Day of the Dead celebrations and free Sunday concerts enrich its cultural scene.
Must-See Wonders
🌿 Unique Architecture: The temple-like structure showcases Rivera’s vision for art and nature harmony.
🎨 Rivera's Art: View original works and sketches, highlighting the artist's profound impact on Mexican culture.
🎶 Live Music: Enjoy free Sunday concerts from April to December, featuring various musical styles.
The museum is accessible and ideal for tourists, families, and anyone interested in art and history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museo Anahuacalli
Diego Rivera's Legacy
Founded by Diego Rivera, the museum reflects his commitment to preserving pre-Hispanic culture.
Cultural Celebrations
The museum hosts elaborate Day of the Dead offerings honoring Rivera every November.
Convenient Access
Visitors can access the museum via the tren ligero from Metro Tasqueña.
Location
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Address
View mapCalle Museo 150
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
MX$130. Admission includes entry to Museo Frida Kahlo.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.