Museums in Mexico

This former convent is where Mexico’s last emperor awaited execution.

This museum in Chiapas honors Bishop Samuel Ruiz García, a key figure of the Zapatista movement.

Miniatures built in the 1980s tell the city’s favorite legends and ghost stories.

At this bright and vibrant museum in Mexico City, you can make your own custom scent.

Its collection features not only Christian-themed art but also works made by members of the clergy.

This museum tells the story of a decisive battle in the Mexican-American War.

Legacy of Isidoro Cruz Hernández, one of the most crucial artists in the history of the alebrijes craft in this town.

This historic, pentagon-shaped fort houses the City Museum.

A 16th-century convent became a contemporary art museum.

Here you can learn about an insect that was called "cactus blood," which trade turned immensely valuable as "red gold".

Celebrating the art of caricature, from comics to political cartoons.

Fossilized remains tell the story of the region’s past inside this small, unassuming museum.

This bilingual museum explores the more than 300 years of vaquero history.

Home to works by notable Mexican artists and an underwater mosaic of the pre-Columbian goddess Gaia.

A Spanish Colonial fort now houses an archeology museum.

To make itself stand out in a city renowned for its numerous museums, this photographic archive resorts to immersively-themed exhibitions.