Caricature Museum
In Mexico known as: Museo de la Caricatura
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Donceles 99
Centro HistĂłrico
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06020
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
3
Temporary Exhibitions
2
Founded
1987
Affiliation
Sociedad Mexicana de Caricaturistas, A.C.
Introduction
Immerse yourself in a playful slice of Mexican humor at Museo de la Caricatura, where iconic cartoons combine wit with social commentary. Snap memorable photos, stroll the galleries, and pair your visit with nearby cafés and cultural spots for a lively day.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
1 permanent exhibition hall; Over 150 original works documenting the history of Mexican caricature are on display; Collection; Opaline paper, cardstock and watercolor.
Highlights
- Iconic caricatures from Mexican humor legends
- Rotating exhibits and guest artists
- Accessible city hop with nearby sights
- Casual, family-friendly atmosphere
- Compact, stroll-friendly venue
At a Glance
Visit Duration
About 60-90 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon.
Accessibility
The museum provides accessible entry and facilities where available.
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed in public areas.
WiFi
WiFi is available in common areas where offered.
Facilities
Restrooms are on-site.
Hours
MonâSun 11 AMâ7 PM
Cost Information
General admission by donation
Tickets
Tickets are generally available on-site; consider guided tours for deeper context.
Getting There
To reach the museum, use metro or bus to central neighborhoods, or hail a rideshare for a direct ride. Parking is limited in the area, so plan accordingly and consider public transit for an easy visit.
Nearby Places
ZĂłcalo Plaza (Plaza de la ConstituciĂłn)
Historic square perfect for street photos after your visit.
Catedral Metropolitana
Gothic architecture and an iconic backdrop.
Mercado de San Juan
Taste local snacks nearby and enjoy a quick bite.
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Beautiful murals and nearby cafés.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed in public spaces without flash.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be subject to inspection; large bags may be restricted in galleries.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas, but some galleries may require folding on entry.
Lockers
Lockers are available near the entrance for bags and coats.
Tips for Your Visit
Weekends and holidays can be busy, so arrive early to beat crowds. Consider visiting on weekday afternoons for a calmer experience. If lines form, take a short break at a nearby cafĂ© and return when itâs quieter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical visiting hours at Museo de la Caricatura ?
At Caricature Museum, visit times vary; check the official site for current schedules
Is photography allowed at Caricature Museum?
Photography at Museo de la Caricatura Ciudad de MĂ©xico isnon-flash generally allowed in public areas
Are tickets required in advance for Museo de la Caricatura Ciudad de MĂ©xico?
At Museo de la Caricatura , Ciudad de MĂ©xico, ticket prices vary; purchase on-site or check the official site for options
Is Museo de la Caricatura , Ciudad de MĂ©xico accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Caricature Museum Ciudad de MĂ©xico, the museum offers accessibility features where available; contact ahead for accommodations
Are guided tours available at Caricature Museum Ciudad de MĂ©xico?
At Caricature Museum, Ciudad de MĂ©xico, guided tours may be offered periodically; ask at the information desk
Can I bring bags or strollers at Caricature Museum, Ciudad de MĂ©xico?
At Caricature Museum Mexico City, bags and strollers are allowed in most areas, but large bags may be restricted in certain galleries
How do I get there by transit at Caricature Museum Mexico City?
At Caricature Museum, Mexico City, public transit options include metro and buses nearby; rideshares are convenient
What should I do if itâs crowded at Caricature Museum, Mexico City?
At Museo de la Caricatura , arrive early or later in the afternoon to avoid peak crowds
What nearby sights are worth combining at Museo de la Caricatura ?
At Caricature Museum, pair your visit with nearby cultural sites like the zĂłcalo and the bellas artes
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