Museo Francisco Goitia

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Jul 06, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
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Museo Francisco Goitia: A Treasure of Zacatecan Art

Nestled above Parque Enrique Estrada, Museo Francisco Goitia showcases the rich art history of Zacatecas. Did you know this museum was once the governor's mansion?

Founded in 2001, it was established to honor Francisco Goitia (1882–1960), a prominent painter. The museum highlights 20th-century Zacatecan artists, including Pedro Coronel and Manuel Felguérez. The building itself, with its intricate architecture and beautiful gardens, adds to its cultural significance.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🎨 Goitia's Works: Explore evocative paintings portraying indigenous life.
  • 🌳 Beautiful Gardens: Enjoy serene manicured gardens overlooking a historic aqueduct.
  • 🖼️ Diverse Artists: Discover works from notable Zacatecan artists from the 20th century.

Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and art historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museo Francisco Goitia

Former Governor's Mansion

The museum is housed in a historic building that was once the governor’s residence.

Goitia's Impact

Francisco Goitia is known for his poignant depictions of indigenous culture and customs.

Location

Enrique Estrada 102 Col. Sierra de Alica

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