Museo Franz Mayer in Mexico City, Mexico – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Franz Mayer
CategoryMuseum
LocationMexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Address Av. Hidalgo 45, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Guerrero, Cuauhtémoc, 06300 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico (View on Google Maps)

Museo Franz Mayer, located in the heart of Mexico City, is a renowned museum showcasing an international collection of decorative arts from the 16th to 19th centuries. The museum features an extensive array of items, including silverware, textiles, ceramics, and furniture, housed in a beautifully restored historical building. Visitors can expect to spend around one to two hours exploring the collection, which is designed for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Accessibility options are available, and there is a cafe on-site for refreshments.

Currently, the museum hosts a temporary exhibition related to the beloved Chilean TV program ’31 Minutos.’ This exhibition includes original puppets, scripts, and various interactive elements for visitors, including drawing activities centered around the show. Additional past exhibitions have featured themes like Don Quixote and World Press Photo of the Year, reflecting the museum’s commitment to diverse artistic expression.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Highlights

  • Live performances: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
  • Wheelchair rental: No

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: No

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes

Planning

  • Getting tickets in advance recommended: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Parking

  • Paid parking lot: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+52 55 5518 2266
Website