Art Gallery of the Templo La Profesa
Temporarily closed
Art Gallery of the Templo La Profesa is listed as temporarily closed in Mexico's official museum registry (SIC).
Registry note: (cerrada hasta nuevo aviso)
Reopening dates change without notice — check with the museum before planning a visit.
- 4
- Permanent rooms
- 1988
- Founded
- Private
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Isabel la Católica 21
Centro Histórico
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06000
Phone
Museum Information
- 4
- Permanent Exhibitions
- 1988
- Founded
Affiliation
Congregación del Oratorio de San Felipe Neri de México
Introduction
Discover a focused collection at the Pinacoteca del Templo La Profesa, a quiet corner of Cuauhtémoc in central Mexico City. The gallery is currently closed until further notice, but planning ahead lets you map a visit to nearby historic sights and neighborhood cafés.
Highlights
- 01Intimate gallery housed in a historic church setting.
- 02Concentrated collection of local religious art.
- 03Central downtown location in Cuauhtémoc.
- 04Peaceful alternative to larger city museums.
- 05Close to other historic sights and cafés.
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan 1-2 hours to enjoy the exhibits and architecture.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings often offer quieter visits.
Accessibility
Details on accessibility are not published; verify before your trip.
Photography
Photography policy not published.
Hours
Saturday, 12 PM – 2 PM Verify hours
Tickets
Admission details are not published.
Getting There
The museum sits at Isabel la Católica 21 in central Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City. It's best reached by rideshare or taxi and is walkable from nearby historic sites; use a map app for current transit routes.
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Visitor Policies
Photography
Policy not published.
Bags & Storage
Bag size restrictions not published.
Strollers & Children
Stroller policy not published.
Lockers
Lockers not published.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, plan weekday morning visits and arrive early. Consider visiting during shoulder seasons and joining guided tours to move efficiently through the galleries.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Pinacoteca del Templo La Profesa?
- A small art gallery housed within the La Profesa church building in central Mexico City.
- Is the museum currently open?
- Hours and operations are not published; the site notes a temporary closure until further notice.
- Where is it located?
- Isabel la Católica 21, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City.
- How long should I plan for a visit?
- Plan about 1-2 hours to enjoy the art and the setting.
- Is photography allowed?
- Photography policies are not published.
- Are guided tours available?
- There is no published information about guided tours.
- Is the site accessible for wheelchairs?
- Accessibility details are not published.
- What other attractions are nearby?
- Templo Mayor Museum and Palacio de Bellas Artes are nearby.
- What is the best time to visit?
- Weekday mornings tend to be quieter.
- How do I get there?
- The address is Isabel la Católica 21; use map apps for current directions.
- Are there restrooms on site?
- Restroom facilities are not published.
- Is there a gift shop?
- There is no published information about a gift shop.