Mexican Museum of Design (MUMEDI)
In Mexico known as: Museo Mexicano del Diseño (MUMEDI)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Francisco I. Madero 74
Centro Histórico
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06000
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Founded
2002
Affiliation
Fundación Mumedi, A.C.
Introduction
Discover modern Mexican design at MUMEDI in Mexico City's Cuauhtémoc neighborhood, where rotating exhibitions showcase innovative graphics, furniture, and product design. A compact museum with big ideas, perfect for design lovers.
Highlights
- Rotating exhibitions of Mexican design
- Graphic, product, and industrial design focus
- Intimate gallery spaces in downtown CDMX
- Design-forward shop with local pieces
- Collaborations with contemporary designers
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Typically 45-90 minutes, depending on exhibitions.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings tend to be quieter.
Accessibility
Building offers accessible entrances and elevator access in most areas; contact staff for specifics.
Photography
Policies vary by exhibit; follow posted signs and staff directions.
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability is not publicly published.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site; check location with staff.
Hours
Lunes a viernes de 10:00 a 20:00 h Sábado y domingo de 9:00 a 21:00 h., con visitas guiadas cada media hora Verify hours
Cost Information
Costo de entrada general $60
Tickets
Ticketing details are not published publicly; verify before visiting.
Getting There
Located in central Cuauhtémoc at Francisco I. Madero 74, the museum is reachable by metro, bus routes, or rideshare; street parking is limited.
Nearby Places
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Admire the exterior and galleries after your visit.
Alameda Central
A pleasant stroll between exhibits.
Mercado de San Juan
Sample street foods and artisan goods nearby.
Museo de Arte Moderno
Great for a complementary art stop nearby.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed for personal use; flash and tripods may be restricted.
Bags & Storage
Large bags may need to be checked at the entrance.
Strollers & Children
Strollers allowed; some galleries may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers may be available for belongings; ask at reception.
Tips for Your Visit
Beat crowds by arriving at opening time on weekdays, checking for rotating exhibits, and considering a midweek afternoon visit when crowds are lighter.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there an entrance fee?
Admission details are not published publicly; verify on-site.
What languages are signage in?
Most signage is in Spanish; some information may be available in English.
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours are not widely published; check with staff for current options.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed for personal use; follow posted rules and avoid flash where required.
Is there a gift shop?
Yes, there is a small shop with design-oriented items.
Is the building accessible for wheelchairs?
The building has accessibility features, but confirm specifics with staff.
Are there cafés nearby?
There are nearby cafés in the neighborhood; the museum itself may not have a cafe.
Can I store bags or coats?
Storage options may be available; ask at reception.
What should I bring?
Bring curiosity about design and comfortable footwear for walking.
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