Caricature Museum

Art

In Mexico known as: Museo de la Caricatura

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Donceles 99
Centro Histórico
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06020

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Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

3

Temporary Exhibitions

2

Founded

1987

Affiliation

Sociedad Mexicana de Caricaturistas, A.C.

Introduction

Step into the Museo de la Caricatura in Cuauhtémoc, a playful gallery of Mexican cartoons and humorous art. Located at Donceles 99, this compact museum offers bite-sized galleries that provide laughs and a peek into cultural satire.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

1 sala de exposiciones permanentes
Se exhiben más de 150 originales de la trayectoria de la caricatura mexicana.
Acervo
Papel opalina, cartulina y acuarela.

Highlights

  • Compact, approachable collection of Mexican caricature.
  • Vibrant humor with rotating exhibitions and works.
  • Central Cuauhtémoc location near the historic center.
  • Family-friendly displays that delight visitors of all ages.
  • Walkable area with cafes and bookstores nearby.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan 1–2 hours for a relaxed visit.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings are generally quieter.

Accessibility

Accessibility details are not publicly posted; contact ahead.

Photography

Photography policy not published; check on site.

WiFi

Wi-Fi availability not published; verify on site.

Facilities

Restroom details not publicly posted; confirm on arrival.

Hours

Abierto al público de lunes a domingo de 11 a 19 hrs. Aportación voluntaria Verify hours

Tickets

Admission details not published; verify on arrival.

Getting There

Donceles 99 sits in central Cuauhtémoc, in reach of many historic sights. Take the Metro to Balderas or Hidalgo and enjoy a short walk to the museum; rideshares and taxis provide door-to-door access.

Nearby Places

Mercado de San Juan

market

Great place to sample local ingredients after your visit.

0.2 miles (0.4 km)

Museo de la Ciudad de México

museum

A compact museum pair worth a quick visit.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Plaza de Santo Domingo

other

Historic square perfect for photos.

0.2 miles (0.3 km)

Cafés Donceles

coffee

Terrace seating with easy access.

0.1 miles (0.2 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policy not published; verify on site.

Bags & Storage

Bag policy not published; verify on site.

Strollers & Children

Stroller policy not published; verify on site.

Lockers

Locker availability not published; verify on site.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings and during off-peak hours. If possible, arrive early and consider visiting during non-lunch times to maximize gallery time without crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are hours published?

Hours are not published; verify before your visit.

Is photography allowed?

Photography policies are not published; verify on site.

Is there an admission fee?

Ticket details are not published; verify on arrival.

Is there accessibility for wheelchairs?

Accessibility details are not publicly posted; contact ahead.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours, if offered, are not listed; ask at the information desk.

Can I bring bags or backpacks?

Bag policies are not published; expect standard security checks.

How long does a typical visit take?

Plan 60–120 minutes depending on your interest.

Is there a café on site?

Café details not published; nearby options available.

Is the museum family-friendly?

Yes, it welcomes visitors of all ages and features playful displays.

What is the address?

Donceles 99, Cuauhtémoc, CDMX.

Is there a dress code?

No formal dress code is published; wear comfortable clothing.

Is the museum safe at night?

Safety information is not published; follow staff directions.

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