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Museo Mural Diego Rivera
One major mural becomes the starting point for looking at the city's social history.
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Museums, parks, a public library and rooms for a night out. Use each address as the start of a plan: see its neighbourhood, practical information and any linked events before setting off.
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Museo de El Carmen
A former religious complex brings art and architectural detail to a San Ángel visit.
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Museo Memoria y Tolerancia
Exhibitions connect remembrance with questions about discrimination, coexistence and human rights.
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Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo
The linked studio houses make architecture part of an artist-focused San Ángel outing.
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Foro Valparaíso
Art and palace architecture offer a cultural stop in the historic centre.
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Museo Nacional de la Cartografía
Maps and surveying history suggest a different way to read the city and country.
Free entry
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Museo del Estanquillo
Collected objects and popular culture offer an affectionate way into the city's visual life.
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Laboratorio Arte Alameda
Contemporary art occupies a former religious building close to the Alameda.
Free entry
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Complejo Cultural Los Pinos
The former presidential residence is now a place to explore cultural spaces and grounds.
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Museo Experimental El Eco
Architecture and experimental art create a compact cultural detour in San Rafael.
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Teatro Metropólitan
A former cinema gives live music a grand setting near the historic centre.
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Museo de Arte Popular
Craft, materials and imagination come together in a museum devoted to Mexican popular art.
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Museo Universitario del Chopo
Experimental culture finds a striking home in a metal-and-glass building in Santa María la Ribera.
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Museo Nacional de la Estampa
Printmaking becomes the focus of a museum stop beside Plaza de la Santa Veracruz.
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Six Flags México
Set aside a full outing for rides and attractions in the south of the city.
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Museo Anahuacalli
Stone architecture and collected objects make this southern museum a destination of its own.
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Museo Nacional de Historia, Castillo de Chapultepec
A hilltop castle combines historical rooms with a broad view over Chapultepec.
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Museo Nacional de Arte
Mexican art and a monumental building reward a generous visit in the Centro Histórico.
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Salón de la Plástica Mexicana
An exhibition space in Roma brings Mexican visual art into a neighbourhood walk.
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Museo Franz Mayer
Design and decorative arts fill a museum that invites close looking at objects.
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Casa Luis Barragán
Plan ahead for a guided encounter with architecture, light and domestic space.
Free entry
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Museo de Arte de la SHCP
Art meets the rooms and courtyards of the former Archbishop's Palace.
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Museo de la Ciudad de México
A palace setting becomes a starting point for exploring the capital's urban history.