Centro Histórico, Mexico City

"A stunning colonial building originally dedicated to educational purposes, now transformed into a museum. It holds great significance as one of the key locations where Mexican muralism began as a movement."
Once a prestigious Jesuit college, this grand 16th-century building is now one of the most important museums in Mexican art history. Although it often hosts temporary exhibits from contemporary artists, the real stars here are the murals splashed across the walls. Painted by giants like Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and José Clemente Orozco, these artworks are influential social commentaries that give a glimpse into Mexico’s revolutionary past.
Today: 11:00AM - 6:00PM
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00AM - 6:00PM
Wednesday: 11:00AM - 6:00PM
Thursday: 11:00AM - 6:00PM
Friday: 11:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 11:00AM - 6:00PM
Sunday: 11:00AM - 6:00PM
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