Museo de la Tortura

C. de Tacuba 15, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Museum Tourist attraction
User Reviews

4 Piotr Chomczyński - 2 months ago

Museo de la Tortura is located in the very center of Mexico city surrounded by many other museums. The exhibitions are appealing to visitors’ imagination about the times of catholic conquistadors that using violence were dominating indigenous people and their culture. The museum is not big but tells the story about these dark times.

5 Ricardo Arteche - 3 months ago

It was definitely worth seeing. I am a bit in a loss of words for describing my experience. The items in display really made me ponder about their actual usage. It was an experience I can't quite describe. I felt a bit anxious, but also marveled, and at the same type disgusted. I dare to say it was sorts of an educative experience.

5 Edward Steller - 3 months ago

Lots of information. An interesting place to visit.

5 A KL - 5 months ago

Very cool little museum on different torture devices, techniques and the inquisition. Placards translated to English which was great. Affordable ticket and worth it if you want to kill an hour. Highly recommended.

3 F.J. Luevano - 2 years ago

a few interesting medieval artifacts used in torture just glad there weren't no live demonstrations :/

5 Neil Blain - 3 years ago

Much better than I anticipated, not just an over priced tourist trap, very authentic collection.

3 Ben M - 8 months ago

Interesting museum, entrance fee a bit steep at $60, no photography allowed.

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