María y Héctor García Foundation

Art

In Mexico known as: Fundación María y Héctor García

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

Founded

2008

Affiliation

Fundación María y Héctor García

Introduction

Discover an intimate slice of Mexican art at Fundación María y Héctor García in Benito Juárez, CDMX. This welcoming space invites you to connect with contemporary and traditional works through thoughtful exhibitions and programs.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Cuenta con tres plantas. La primera es la galería principal y un espacio dedicado también a la obra de María Sánchez en la segunda está el acervo, la bóveda, una sala de trabajo, una oficina y un museo-cuarto oscuro con el material y los instrumentos que se utilizan En el tercer piso, alberga un espacio para exposiciones de artistas invitados.

Highlights

  • Intimate setting focused on Mexican art
  • Diverse works from modern to traditional
  • Thoughtful programming and events
  • Central, accessible location in CDMX
  • Quiet, reflective visitor experience

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan 60-120 minutes to appreciate the collection at a comfortable pace.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings tend to be quieter than weekends.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance and elevators; some galleries may require stairs.

Photography

Photography is allowed without flash; confirm any restrictions on arrival.

WiFi

Wi‑Fi may be available in common areas; not guaranteed in all galleries.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site; accessibility varies.

Hours

Lunes a viernes de 10:30 a 15:30 h. Verify hours

Cost Information

Entrada gratuita

Tickets

Ticket policies are not published here; verify at the museum.

Getting There

Located in Benito Juárez, Ciudad de México, the foundation is best reached by taxi or rideshare from central neighborhoods. From a nearby metro stop, a short walk or ride will bring you to Cumbres de Maltrata 581.

Nearby Places

museum

Great follow-up visit for Mexican folk art.

1.2 miles (2.0 km)

Mercado Roma

market

Try artisanal foods after your museum visit.

1.6 miles (2.5 km)

Café El Jarocho

coffee

Grab a strong cup of Mexican coffee.

1.1 miles (1.8 km)

MUAC (Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo)

museum

Pair with contemporary art viewing; plan transit time.

2.5 miles (4.0 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policies vary; confirm onsite.

Bags & Storage

Bag size restrictions may apply; check at entry.

Strollers & Children

Stroller policies vary; verify suitability with staff.

Lockers

Lockers may be available for storing belongings; confirm on site.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings, book ahead if possible, and consider arriving early or later in the afternoon. If space is limited, take a quiet stroll around nearby streets and return later to enjoy the galleries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there an entrance fee?

Pricing details are not published here; verify at the museum.

What languages are tours offered in?

Tours may be in Spanish; inquire at the information desk.

Are photography and filming allowed?

Policies vary; verify on arrival; avoid flash where required.

Is the building accessible for wheelchairs?

The facility aims to be accessible; staff can assist with accessibility requests.

How long should I plan to stay?

Most visitors spend 60-120 minutes.

Are there guided tours?

Guided tours may be offered on select days; check schedule.

Is there a café or seating inside?

No on-site cafe is guaranteed; look for nearby options.

What public transportation options work best?

Rideshare or taxi is convenient; metro with a short walk can work.

What safety measures should I expect?

Staff directions and standard safety guidelines apply.

Is there a gift shop?

Gift shop details are not published here; verify onsite.

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