Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
In Mexico known as: Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. Juárez s/n esq. Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas
Centro HistĂłrico
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06050
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
8
Founded
1934
Affiliation
SecretarĂa de Cultura/INBAL
Introduction
Inside a shimmering neoclassical palace in central Mexico City, the Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes invites art lovers to experience Mexican visual arts and world-class performances in a stunning historic setting.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Como parte de la exposiciĂłn permanente, se enlistan los siguientes murales:
Katharsis (1934), de José Clemente Orozco
RevoluciĂłn rusa o Terceral Internacional (1933), El hombre controlador del universo(1934) y Carnaval de la vida mexicana (1934), de Diego Rivera
Nueva democracia (1944), Apoteosis de Cuauhtémoc (1950-1951), Tormento de Cuauhtémoc (1950-1951), de David Alfaro Siqueiros
Liberación(1957-1963), de Jorge González Camarena
La piedad en el desierto (1942), de Manuel RodrĂguez Lozano
AlegorĂa del viento (1928), de Roberto Montenegro
MĂ©xico de hoy (1953) y Nacimiento de nuestra nacionalidad (1952), de Rufino Tamayo
Xilbalbá, el inframundo de los mayas (2019), de Rina Lazo Wasem
Highlights
- Iconic palace setting
- Renowned Mexican art collections
- World-class performing arts programs
- Architectural splendor inside and out
- Central location near historic sights
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan about 1.5 to 2 hours to explore the building and exhibitions.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings or late afternoons can offer quieter visits.
Accessibility
Accessibility details vary; verify with the museum.
Photography
Photography policies are not published; verify.
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability not published; verify.
Facilities
Restrooms available; verify accessibility details.
Hours
Martes a domingo de 10 a 18 h Domingos, Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada general: $90 Entrada gratuita: estudiantes, maestros, INAPAM, empleados de la SecretarĂa de Cultura e INBAL con credencial vigente entrada libre
Tickets
Ticketing details are not published.
Getting There
Located in downtown Cuauhtémoc, the museum sits near the Centro Histórico landmarks. Take the Metro to Bellas Artes station or hail a taxi or rideshare from surrounding neighborhoods, then stroll the short distance to Av. Juárez.
Nearby Places
Torre Latinoamericana
Iconic city views from the observation deck.
Alameda Central
Pleasant park with street food nearby.
Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL)
Rotating exhibitions and architectural beauty.
Palacio Postal (Post Office)
Historic art nouveau building.
Gran Hotel Ciudad de Mexico rooftop
Historic hotel with rooftop cafe and views.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Policy details not published; verify.
Bags & Storage
Policy details not published; verify.
Strollers & Children
Policy details not published; verify.
Lockers
Policy details not published; verify.
Tips for Your Visit
Arrive early, consider visiting on weekdays, and buy tickets online if possible to minimize lines.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the exact address?
Av. Juárez s/n esq. Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas, Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México.
Are hours published?
Hours are not published; verify.
Are tickets required?
Ticketing details are not published; verify.
Is photography allowed?
Photography policies vary by gallery; verify.
Is the building accessible by wheelchair?
Accessibility details are not published; verify.
Is there a cafe on site?
Food options are not published; verify.
How long should I plan for a visit?
Visit duration is not published; verify.
Is there a gift shop?
Gift shop details are not published; verify.
What safety measures are in place?
Safety measures are not published; verify.
What transit options serve the museum?
Nearest Metro Bellas Artes and several bus lines serve the area.
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