Museo Panteón de San Fernando
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Plaza San Fernando 17
Col. Guerrero
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06300
Phone
Website
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2006
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura de la Ciudad de México
Visitor Guide
Step inside Museo Panteón de San Fernando to explore centuries of Mexican history through memorials and portraits that tell the stories of daily life in the 19th and 20th centuries. Visitors capture intimate moments in a refined setting and can pair the visit with nearby Centro ́
Highlights
- Historic portraits and memorials
- Intimate look at 19th–20th century life
- Quiet, reflective museum atmosphere
- Central Centro Histórico location
- Photo-worthy interiors and details
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-60 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early hours or late afternoon are typically quieter.
Accessibility
Some accessibility features available; verify specifics on the official site.
Photography
Photography is allowed in most public areas; flash and tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
WiFi availability varies; check on arrival.
Facilities
Restrooms available on-site.
Hours
Hours vary; verify with official site. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticket options vary; please check the official site for current pricing and availability. Check pricing
Getting There
Accessible by metro, bus, rideshare, or taxi, with easy connections to Centro Histórico. Plan your route to the museum from popular neighborhoods and allow extra time during peak hours.
Nearby Places
Palacio de Bellas Artes
Admire the exterior murals and nearby performances.
Alameda Central
Great for a stroll between galleries.
Torre Latinoamericana
Panoramic city views from the observation deck.
Mercado de San Juan
Try local snacks and thoughtful souvenirs.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed in public spaces; check restrictions for sensitive displays.
Bags & Storage
Bag checks may occur at entry; avoid oversized bags.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some sections may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers are available on-site for belongings.
Tips for Your Visit
Visit on weekday mornings to beat crowds. Buy tickets online when available and arrive early to maximize time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; verify on the official site.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed in most public areas; flash may be restricted.
Do I need tickets in advance?
Tickets are available on-site; check the official site for current options.
Is the museum accessible?
Some accessibility features are available; confirm specifics on the official site.
Is there a café or shop?
Nearby options in the Centro Histórico area; the museum itself may not have a café.
How long should I plan for a visit?
Most visitors spend 45-60 minutes exploring.
Are bags checked?
Bag checks may occur at entry; avoid large bags.
Is it suitable for families with kids?
Yes, the exhibits are appropriate for families; plan a paced visit.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered seasonally; check the official site for current schedules.