Casa Museo Benita Galeana

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Cda. Zutano 11
Col. Periodista
Benito Juárez, Ciudad de México 03620

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

2

Temporary Rooms

1

Founded

2000

Affiliation

Alcaldía Benito Juárez/Coordinación de Cultura/Subdirección de Derechos Culturales Recreativos y Educativos

Visitor Guide

Discover Casa Museo Benita Galeana, an intimate museum in Mexico City honoring a pioneering feminist activist. Walk through preserved rooms, personal artifacts, and compelling stories that illuminate Mexican history, culture, and resilience.

Highlights

  • Intimate, residence-style setting
  • Personal artifacts and letters
  • Insight into Mexican feminist history
  • Photogenic period interiors
  • Calm, reflective atmosphere near local landmarks

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.

Accessibility

Some accessibility features; contact ahead to confirm.

Photography

Photography rules vary; verify on site.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; check on-site.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Hours vary by day; check the official site for current schedule. Verify hours

Tickets

Tickets are typically available at the door; verify details on the official site. Check pricing

Getting There

Accessible by ride-share or public transit, with nearby on-street parking options depending on time of day; review the official site for the best route.

Nearby Places

Local Café

coffee

Great for a quick pre-visit coffee.

0.2 miles (0.4 km)

Public Park Corner

other

Nice post-visit stroll.

0.4 miles (0.7 km)

Neighborhood Market

market

Grab snacks for the journey.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Lunchtime Eatery

lunch

Solid options for a casual meal nearby.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policies vary by area; follow posted signs and staff instructions.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be restricted; consider leaving larger bags at home.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed in most spaces, but some rooms may be narrow.

Lockers

Lockers may be limited or unavailable; check on-site options.

Tips for Your Visit

Plan ahead: visit on weekdays, arrive early, and book any required tickets online if offered to minimize wait times and enjoy a calmer experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hours?

Hours vary; verify on the official site.

Are tickets required?

Ticket policies vary; verify on the official site.

Is photography allowed?

Photography policies vary; verify on site.

Is the building accessible?

Accessibility varies; contact ahead.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered; check the official site.

What is the best time to visit?

Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.

Can I visit with kids?

Yes; families are welcome, with some exhibits being family-friendly.

Is there a cafe on-site?

There are nearby eateries; check the official site for suggestions.

Is there parking nearby?

Parking details vary; refer to directions on the official site.

How long does a typical visit take?

Most visitors spend 45-75 minutes.