General Information
Museum name | Memory and Tolerance Museum |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico |
Address | Av. Juarez 8, Colonia Centro, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06010 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico (View on Google Maps) |
The Memory and Tolerance Museum in Mexico City features contemporary exhibits focused on the Holocaust and various other genocides throughout history. This modern museum aims to educate visitors on the importance of tolerance and coexistence, hosting a diverse collection of artifacts and educational materials. It offers a children’s area to promote understanding of diversity. The museum is accessible and relatively compact, making for a tour that typically lasts around two hours.
Visitors can expect to see poignant installations that reflect on historical atrocities and the importance of preventing intolerance. Notable sections include detailed presentations on the Holocaust, with smaller segments covering other genocides like those in Rwanda and Guatemala. Audio guides are available, enhancing the experience for non-Spanish speakers, although some reviews note limited language accessibility.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–6 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–7 PM
- Sunday: 10 AM–7 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–6 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–6 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–6 PM
From the business
- Identifies as women-owned: Yes
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Highlights
- Live performances: Yes
Accessibility
- Assisted listening devices: Yes
- Assistive hearing loop: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible seating: Yes
- Wheelchair rental: No
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: Yes
- Restroom: Yes
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Yes
- LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
- Transgender safespace: Yes
Planning
- Getting tickets in advance recommended: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Parking
- Paid parking lot: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +52 55 5130 5555 |
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Website | http://www.myt.org.mx/ |