Museo de Aguascalientes

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Jun 10, 2025 - Jun 11, 2025
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Museo de Aguascalientes: A Hub of Local Art

This museum stands as a proud testament to the artistic heritage of Aguascalientes.

Founded in 2001, it is located in a neoclassical building constructed in 1903. The museum is particularly significant for its permanent collection of works by local artist Saturnino Herrán, whose pieces authentically depict Mexican society. Alongside Herrán's art, the museum features various temporary exhibitions, enhancing its cultural value.

Notable Features

  • 💡 Permanent collection of Saturnino Herrán's work
  • 🏛️ Neoclassical architecture reflects early 20th-century design
  • 🗿 Outdoor sculpture 'Malgretout' adds a unique charm to the courtyard

Accessible for all, this museum is free to enter, appealing to tourists, families, and art historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumMuseo de Aguascalientes

Foundation Year

Established in 2001, the Museo de Aguascalientes showcases local and national artists.

Saturnino Herrán

The museum prominently features works by Saturnino Herrán, known for depicting authentic Mexican life.

Architectural Style

Housed in a neoclassical building, the museum reflects the architectural style popular in the early 1900s.

Location

Calle Gral. Ignacio Zaragoza 505

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