Art

Diego Rivera Mural Museum

Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de MéxicoIn Mexico known as Museo Mural Diego Rivera
1
Permanent rooms
1988
Founded
Public
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Balderas s/n esq. Colón
Centro Histórico
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06040

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Catalogue

Museum Information

1
Permanent Exhibitions
1988
Founded

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura/INBAL

Introduction

Discover the Museo Mural Diego Rivera in central Cuauhtémoc, where Rivera's monumental murals tell Mexico's history in a compact, immersive setting. A perfect stop for art lovers and curious travelers.

On view

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

En esta sala se da a conocer la obra de jóvenes artistas de México o extranjeros residentes en el país.

Don't miss

Highlights

  • 01Iconic Diego Rivera murals on site
  • 02Compact, focused museum experience
  • 03Located near Balderas and Colón corners
  • 04Rich historical and cultural context
  • 05Quiet, approachable for first-time museum-goers
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan 1-2 hours to enjoy the murals and contextual exhibits.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings tend to be quieter.

Accessibility

Accessibility details vary; contact the museum ahead of your visit.

Photography

Photography allowed in most areas with restrictions; flash is usually prohibited.

Hours

Tuesday to Sunday, 10 AM – 6 PM Verify hours

Cost Information

General admission $45 MXN — reduced or free for students and teachers

Tickets

Tickets are not publicly listed; verify before visiting.

Find your way

Getting There

Take the Metro to Balderas station or use a rideshare to Cuauhtémoc, then walk a few blocks to Balderas s/n esq. Colón. The neighborhood is walkable and lively, with many cafés nearby.

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House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most areas without flash; tripods are not permitted.

Bags & Storage

Backpacks may be subject to search; large bags may be restricted in galleries.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; some galleries may require folding.

Lockers

Lockers may not be available; plan to carry light.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, arrive early on weekdays, buy any available tickets in advance, and plan a focused visit to Rivera's murals.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed in most spaces without flash; avoid tripods.
02
Do I need to book tickets in advance?
Ticket information is not publicly listed; verify before visiting.
03
What is the best time to visit?
Weekday mornings are usually quieter.
04
Is the venue accessible for wheelchairs?
Accessibility details vary; contact ahead for specific needs.
05
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered seasonally; check on arrival.
06
Are there restrooms inside?
Yes, restrooms are available on-site.
07
Are there dining options nearby?
Nearby cafés and eateries are within walking distance.
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How long does a typical visit take?
Most visitors spend about 1-2 hours.
09
Is there a gift shop?
Yes, a small shop near the entrance offers prints and souvenirs.
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