Casa Rivas Mercado

General

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Héroes 53
Col. Guerrero
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06300

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

N/A

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2017

Affiliation

Fundación Rivas Mercado/Secretaría de Cultura de la Ciudad de México

Visitor Guide

Casa Rivas Mercado invites you to explore a thoughtfully preserved house museum in Mexico City, where local heritage, crafts, and intimate rooms reveal evolving stories and daily life, offering photo moments and easy pairings with a cafe stroll nearby.

Highlights

  • Intimate heritage house setting
  • Rotating local exhibitions
  • Colorful architecture details
  • Photo-friendly galleries
  • Walkable from vibrant neighborhoods
  • Concise, human-scale displays

At a Glance

Visit Duration

30-60 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon when crowds are lighter.

Accessibility

Accessible entrances and support; contact staff for accommodations.

Photography

Photography is generally allowed without flash; check posted policies.

WiFi

Public WiFi may be available in common areas.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Hours vary by season; check official site for the latest schedule. Verify hours

Tickets

Ticket availability varies; check official site for current pricing and options. Check pricing

Getting There

You can reach the museum by rideshare, metro, or bus, with nearby parking options. Always verify current routes and schedules before you travel.

Nearby Places

Museo Nacional de Arte

museum

Combine with a gallery stroll.

0.9 miles (1.5 km)

Cafecito La Esquina

coffee

Try a local espresso.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Mercado de Merced

market

Fresh snacks and crafts nearby.

1.7 miles (2.7 km)

Zócalo Plaza

other

Historic center for strolling after your visit.

1.2 miles (1.9 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is generally allowed without flash; tripods may be restricted.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be subject to inspection; store large bags in designated areas if required.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; keep voices considerate.

Lockers

Lockers may be available for temporary storage.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, visit on weekdays or early in the day, and consider exploring nearby neighborhoods before or after your museum visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.

How much do tickets cost?

Prices vary; check official site for current pricing.

Is photography allowed?

Photography is generally allowed without flash; check posted policies at the entrance.

Is the venue accessible?

The museum provides accessible options; contact staff for accommodations.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be available by request; see official site for details.

Is there a cafe or food nearby?

Food is available nearby; the museum may not have an on-site cafe.

Is there parking?

Parking options vary; check official site or local signage.

What is the best time to visit?

Early morning or late afternoon can be quieter.

Can I bring a bag?

Bag policies vary; check the policy at the entrance.

Are family-friendly resources offered?

Family-friendly activities or resources may be available; check official site.