National Museum of World Cultures

Moneda 13, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
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User Reviews

4 Justin Chow - 9 months ago

Free culture museum in the national palace complex! The exhibits are fairly well done, and walking through the massive complex that houses them is worth a quick stop. However, I couldn’t give a full 5 stars because almost everything in the ancient world exhibits are reconstructions.
That makes sense because the originals are too valuable to leave their permanent home for Mexico City, but it does take away from the impression.

5 Aaron T - 4 months ago

Really excellent free museum. Currently with exhibitions from Japan, Korea, China, Iran and Egypt. There's also an interesting display about border walls and perspectives from both sides.

3 Jeff Andresen - 8 months ago

A nice museum if you want to see other cultures. Huge display of Asian ( Korean, Japanese and Chinese ), Middle Eastern ( Egyptian and Iranian) cultures.

5 Pat 13 - 7 months ago

Free admission u0026 some nice exhibitions about the old Mediterranean cultures, far east u0026 changing temporary exhibits.
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4 Paulina Deik - 3 weeks ago

Interesting museum on Cultures of the world. The entrance is in the side street.

5 nicole - a year ago

Located in centro Histórico and not far from Palacio de Bellas Artes. Great paintings and well organized during covid. I recommend visiting it to get an insight into the Mexican artistic scene.

5 Shelby Elkins - 4 years ago

Free! This place is huge and shows a lot of artifacts from different countries. They hold your bag for you. Many exhibits, and multiple floors. When I visited they also had a Canada exhibit about snow. There are exhibits in Egypt, China, Mesopotamia, etc. highly recommend!

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