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Museo Nacional de Antropología

Anthropology Museum of México

(Museo Nacional de Antropología)
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Bosque de Chapultepec 1, Ciudad de México
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    This museum is famous for their architecture. It's one of the most popular in the city!
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    Leon P.
    "Aztec Calendar"(6 Tips)
    Amanda C.
    "Entrada gratuita (free admission) siempre a:Niños menores de 13 años,..."(6 Tips)
    Cèly- e.
    "Native mexicans cultures."(5 Tips)
    Michelin Travel & Lifestyle
    "The Mexica, Maya, and Teotihuacan Halls are highlights..."(5 Tips)
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  • Vicki W.heart icon on user image
    Vicki WangFebruary 12, 2018
    Must do in CDMX, but plan to go twice or stay for at least 4 hours to see it all.... it’s huge
  • Luz G.heart icon on user image
    Luz GRJune 25, 2016
    It's a little old but definitely has some gems that you won't see anywhere else in the world, excellent location
  • Paula M.heart icon on user image
    Paula MadeiraDecember 11, 2021
    One word: huge! But so full of history and nice things to see. Don’t miss the Piedra del sol!
  • Saarim Z.heart icon on user image
    Saarim ZamanOctober 19, 2016
    The best museum in DF no doubt it's massive
  • Łukasz K.heart icon on user image
    Łukasz KulczynaMarch 19, 2018
    Full of pieces of exhibits, well organised and inspiring place. Must see!
  • Majed A.heart icon on user image
    Majed AlashariOctober 31, 2017
    Must seeing attraction in town & don't miss passing by the stone of the sun
  • Laurea d.heart icon on user image
    Laurea de OcampoDecember 30, 2015
    Enjoy relaxing in the spacious plaza in between checking out all the galleries
  • Fabiano W.heart icon on user image
    Fabiano WaewellFebruary 9, 2016
    Fantastic museum!! At sundays it's free!!! Awesome for families and travelers!
  • Mel H.heart icon on user image
    Mel HelamaSeptember 14, 2015
    This is a very big museum worth to take your time to take a look at it and enjoy it.
  • Jacobo G.heart icon on user image
    Jacobo GómezJuly 3, 2015
    Can't miss this place while in DF. Really worth it.
  • Johanna L.heart icon on user image
    Johanna LermaJuly 16, 2016
    So much history.. Very detailed on every object and story. Family friendly and extremely educative
  • 𝙶𝚘𝚗𝚣𝚊𝚕𝚘 .heart icon on user image
    Stick around to see the voladores de papantla ceremony outside
  • Naomi D.heart icon on user image
    Naomi De KindAugust 6, 2017
    Make sure to plan in some hours for your visit, the museum is very big and interesting
  • Nancy H.heart icon on user image
    Nancy HoMay 5, 2017
    Organise a tour before hand if you can. Great history! Afterwards set a date to go to the pyramids!
  • Eduardo R.heart icon on user image
    Eduardo RodriguesNovember 3, 2017
    Great collection and a must visit place if you are visiting Mexico City
  • Kim D.heart icon on user image
    Kim DariaMay 10, 2017
    Great historical museum. Exhibitions of major indigenous tribes, lived in Mexico.
  • ginny h.heart icon on user image
    ginny hNovember 28, 2019
    Beautiful building. Amazing ceramics collection from all over Mexico.
  • Paul F.
    Paul FraitesApril 18, 2016
    This is located inside the park (Bosque de Chapultepec). Keep in mind that the museums are closed on Mondays.
  • Sarah S.heart icon on user image
    Sarah SterlingSeptember 9, 2017
    Simply amazing....a must if you visit DF
  • Talonheart icon on user image
    TalonOctober 26, 2021
    So much to see! If you don't speak English, you may be challenged. Some signs are bilingual, many are not.
  • @ViajeroPeligro T.heart icon on user image
    One of the best museums in the world. Dont be a foreginer, be a traveler. O pensar frontera 9 to 5. Closed on Monday.
  • Nikos B.heart icon on user image
    Nikos BFebruary 27, 2019
    Come early at 9 to avoid the crowds!
  • La Jolla Mom
    La Jolla MomMay 26, 2013
    A must-do when in Mexico City. It's amazing. Even my 5-year-old truly enjoyed the ruins!
  • Raul F.
    Raul FNAugust 18, 2014
    Been here 5+ times
    One of the bests museums in Mexico City. A must in a tourist visit to Mexico
  • Aleksei K.
    Aleksei KhlystunSeptember 2, 2013
    Fantastic museum with great exhibition! Worth spend a couple of hours there!
  • Christopher C.
    Christopher CJanuary 5, 2012
    Do get the audio tour, most info of the items is not in English. They did however forget to add the number on most items so you have to compare the item name with that paper they give you.
  • Maya J.heart icon on user image
    Maya Jimenez 😬July 5, 2016
    Hard to get to all the rooms in one visit but what an amazing collection!
  • Leila J.heart icon on user image
    Leila JinJanuary 23, 2016
    Best museum in the city!!! The best!!!
  • Gayngoodheart icon on user image
    GayngoodDecember 31, 2017
    Great if ancient history / art is your thing. The facade itself is enthralling!
  • Serkan P.heart icon on user image
    Serkan P.October 28, 2017
    Best museum I have ever seen
  • Audrey S.heart icon on user image
    Audrey SanromanJune 7, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Don't forget to visit the ethnographic section on the 2nd floor!
  • Phil S.heart icon on user image
    Phil ShannonDecember 15, 2014
    It's a very affordable museum. The architecture alone is worth a visit.
  • Fernanda O.
    Fernanda ObregonMay 27, 2015
    It is a must. A time-travelling place. Beware of the mammoth!
  • Cèly- e.
    Cèly- en-bièreSeptember 4, 2011
    great place to take your friends to let them know a bit about the Native mexicans cultures.
  • Stephan V.heart icon on user image
    Stephan Van DamDecember 30, 2014
    One of the great museums in the world. Don't miss.
  • Andreas N.heart icon on user image
    Andreas NellasDecember 28, 2015
    Very interesting museum, but it is a pity that most signs and descriptions are in Spanish.
  • Alissa Y.heart icon on user image
    Alissa YiOctober 22, 2018
    Favorite museum of all times. You need all day and still can’t do all of it
  • Michele N.
    Michele NeylonOctober 4, 2014
    Worth visiting but too much to see in one go
  • Sarah T.heart icon on user image
    Sarah TaylorJanuary 7, 2016
    Super interesting museum - leave yourself plenty of time. Eat before of after though as the cafe is terrible and a time sucker
  • Erin M.heart icon on user image
    Erin McDonaldMay 14, 2017
    This place was insanely incredible. The centerpiece, a fountain, was so captivating.
  • Stills
    StillsMarch 1, 2012
    Look for the large blue pole across from the main entrance-- amazing free acrobatic show!
  • Serkan P.heart icon on user image
    Serkan P.October 28, 2017
    Creat the time to go and see...
  • Melina V.heart icon on user image
    Melina Villas BoasSeptember 16, 2014
    A must see in Mexico City!
  • Meme d.
    Meme delaTowerOctober 11, 2011
    If you will like to learn about mexican history before the spanish conquest, this is a great place to visit.
  • David H.heart icon on user image
    David HahnMarch 28
    Start with Maya and Mexica first and explore the rest later
  • lresp C.heart icon on user image
    lresp CCIEMarch 8, 2015
    Been here 5+ times
    greatest collection in Mexico for ancient cultures
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    Flexpick #SonrisaSeguraFebruary 1, 2016
    Temporary exhibitions and the whole museum
  • Davin C.heart icon on user image
    Davin ChuaAugust 23, 2018
    Paradise for anthropologists, ethnologists and historians
  • Kip R.
    Kip ReynoldsAugust 31, 2014
    Amazing site a must!
  • Lauryn G.
    Lauryn GoldbergMay 25, 2014
    Make sure to see the outside temples.
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