Fundación María y Héctor García

Arte

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Cumbres de Maltrata 581
Col. 2da. del Periodista
Benito Juárez, Ciudad de México 03620

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

N/A

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2008

Affiliation

Fundación María y Héctor García

Visitor Guide

Explore a focused collection at Fundación María y Héctor García, where Mexican art and culture come alive through intimate, thoughtfully curated exhibitions. Capture meaningful photo moments and pair your visit with nearby cafés and a stroll through a vibrant neighborhood.

Highlights

  • Intimate, curated setting
  • Focus on Mexican art and culture
  • Photo-friendly spaces for visiting
  • Nearby cafés and stroll-worthy streets
  • Rotating exhibits and programs

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-60 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.

Accessibility

The building offers ramps and elevators; staff assistance available.

Photography

Non-flash photography allowed in public spaces; flash and tripods may be restricted.

WiFi

Wi-Fi available in public spaces; details provided on-site.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

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

Tickets

Prices vary by exhibition; check the official site for current tickets and reservations. Check pricing

Getting There

Accessible by metro and bus lines with rideshare options readily available; nearby streets can be busy, so plan ahead.

Nearby Places

Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL)

museum

Great to pair for a Centro cultural day.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Parque España

other

Nice spot for a quick walk after your visit.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Café de Tacuba

coffee

Historic cafe for a pre- or post-visit bite.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Mercado Medellín

market

Explore local snacks and crafts nearby.

1.0 miles (1.6 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed in public spaces; flash and professional equipment may be restricted.

Bags & Storage

Small bags are allowed; large bags may be inspected or restricted at entry.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; guidance may be required in crowded galleries.

Lockers

Lockers are available for use; check at the entrance for availability.

Tips for Your Visit

Weekends and holidays can bring crowds; plan to visit on weekday mornings or late afternoons when spaces are quieter.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical visiting hours?

Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.

Are tickets required and how much do they cost?

Ticket prices vary by exhibition; consult the official site for current rates.

Is photography allowed?

Non-flash photography is allowed in public spaces; flash or tripods may be restricted.

Is the museum accessible for visitors with mobility needs?

Yes, there are ramps and elevators; staff can assist with accessibility.

Are bags checked at entry?

Security checks may occur; large bags may be restricted.

Can children visit the museum?

The museum is family-friendly; strollers are allowed and there are kid-friendly programs.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours are offered periodically; check the official site or contact the museum ahead.

What is the best time to visit to avoid crowds?

Weekdays or early morning hours typically see fewer visitors.

Is there Wi-Fi or a cafe on site?

Wi-Fi may be available in public areas; there may be nearby dining options nearby.

How can I get here by public transport?

Plan ahead with metro or bus lines that serve the museum area; rideshares are also convenient.