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Museums & culture in Mexico

Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.

town

Amealco

Queretaro
museum

Amparo Museum

Puebla
performance

Ballet Folklorico de Mexico

Mexico City
library

Biblioteca Palafoxiana

Puebla
craft village

Capula Catrinas

Michoacan
monument

Carcamo de Dolores

Mexico City
museum

Casa de los Venados

Yucatan
traditionCharrerĂ­a

CharrerĂ­a

Jalisco, Zacatecas and nationwide
craft tradition

Chiapas Amber

Chiapas
tradition

Chinelos

Morelos
tradition

Danza de los Viejitos

Michoacan
tradition

Danzon Evenings

Veracruz
traditionDay of the Dead

Day of the Dead

Nationwide
festival

Desfile de Alebrijes

Mexico City
art centre

Fabrica La Aurora

Guanajuato
festival

Feria de San Marcos

Aguascalientes
festival

Festival Cervantino

Guanajuato
museumFrida Kahlo Museum

Frida Kahlo Museum

Mexico City
museum

Gran Museo del Mundo Maya

Yucatan
craft tradition

Guayabera Shirts

Yucatan
festival

Guelaguetza

Oaxaca
craft tradition

Hammocks of Tixkokob

Yucatan
festival

Hanal Pixan

Yucatan
heritage route

Henequen Haciendas

Yucatan
museum

Hospicio Cabanas

Jalisco
town

Huamantla

Tlaxcala
craft tradition

Huichol Art

Nayarit and Jalisco
festival

Leon Balloon Festival

Guanajuato
traditionLucha Libre

Lucha Libre

Mexico City and nationwide
museum

MARCO Museum Monterrey

Nuevo Leon
traditionMariachi

Mariachi

Jalisco and nationwide
craft village

Mata Ortiz Pottery

Chihuahua
craft tradition

Metepec Trees of Life

State of Mexico
museum

Museo Anahuacalli

Mexico City
museum

Museo de Arte Popular

Mexico City
museum

Museo de la Cultura Maya, Chetumal

Quintana Roo
museum

Museo Franz Mayer

Mexico City
museum

Museo Internacional del Barroco

Puebla
museum

Museo Jumex

Mexico City
museum

Museo Maya de Cancun

Quintana Roo
museum

Museo Mural Diego Rivera

Mexico City
museum

Museo Nacional de Arte

Mexico City
museum

Museo Nacional de la Muerte

Aguascalientes
museum

Museo Posada

Aguascalientes
museum

Museo Rafael Coronel

Zacatecas
museum

Museo Soumaya

Mexico City
museum

Museo Tamayo

Mexico City
festival

Night of the Radishes

Oaxaca
tradition

Oaxacan Weaving and Alebrijes

Oaxaca
craft village

Olinala

Guerrero
craft tradition

Papel Picado of Huixcolotla

Puebla
craft village

Paracho Guitars

Michoacan
museum

Parque Museo La Venta

Tabasco
tradition

Pinata Tradition

Nationwide; Acolman in the State of Mexico for the origin
square

Plaza Garibaldi

Mexico City
monument

Polyforum Siqueiros

Mexico City
craft tradition

Raramuri Crafts

Chihuahua
district

San Angel and Bazar Sabado

Mexico City
craft village

San Bartolo Coyotepec

Oaxaca
village

San Juan Chamula

Chiapas
craft village

Santa Clara del Cobre

Michoacan
craft village

Santa Maria del Rio

San Luis Potosi
craft tradition

Sarapes de Saltillo

Coahuila
rock art

Sierra de San Francisco Cave Paintings

Baja California Sur
music tradition

Son Jarocho

Veracruz
traditionTalavera Poblana

Talavera Poblana

Puebla
tradition

Temazcal

Central Mexico and beyond
museumThe Luis BarragĂĄn House

The Luis BarragĂĄn House

Mexico City
museumThe National Museum of Anthropology

The National Museum of Anthropology

Mexico City
galleryThe UNAM Central Campus

The UNAM Central Campus

Mexico City
town

Ticul

Yucatan
town

Tlalpujahua

Michoacan
district

Tlaquepaque

Jalisco
craft market

Tonala

Jalisco
festival

Velas del Istmo

Oaxaca, Isthmus of Tehuantepec
festival

Veracruz Carnival

Veracruz
tradition

Voladores de Papantla

Veracruz
festival

Xantolo

The Huasteca - Hidalgo, San Luis Potosi and Veracruz
traditionXochimilco

Xochimilco

Mexico City
festival

Zapopan Romeria

Jalisco
village

Zinacantan

Chiapas

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