Cultural Center of Spain in Mexico

Where young art and transformative ideas thrive

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What Makes It Special?

It is a vibrant, multidisciplinary space that promotes art, reflection, and youth culture. Its temporary exhibitions always feature fresh, critical, and thought-provoking works.

Did You Know…?

The building combines a colonial mansion with a modern structure, housing classrooms, workshops, a library, and a terrace with a spectacular view of the Templo Mayor.

Don’t Miss

Check out their schedule: in addition to exhibitions, there are film series, poetry readings, photography shows, and even concerts and book fairs. Admission is always free.

Plan Your Visit

República de Guatemala 18, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06010 Ciudad de México, CDMX

Opening Hours:

Tuesday through Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. | Sundays from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Admission:

Free admission

Recommended Visit Time:

45 minutes to 1.5 hours (depending on the activities)

Ideal For:

Young peopleArtistsCultural travelersAlternative audiences

How to Get There

Zócalo/Tenochtitlan (Blue Line 2) – 1-minute walk

Republic of Argentina (Line 4) – 5-minute walk

CE-089 Republic of Guatemala – Monte de Piedad – 1-minute walk

It is located behind the Cathedral; the best way to get there is via the Zócalo Metro station. It is a safe pedestrian area.

Available Services:

Cultural Activities

Full Accessibility

Library

Temporary Exhibitions

Terrace

Workshops

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We selected this experience for its direct connection to this museum or the surrounding cultural environment.

Heroines and Villains in the Foundation of New Spain

Heroines and Villains: The feminine side of the conquest and founding of Mexico. Tour aimed at those who want to learn about the role of women as active political subjects in history

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Mexico City: Art Naco, murals & street art bike tour

Cruise Mexico City’s main district, admiring street art and indulging in street food. Enjoy a leisurely ride while exploring Mexican cultural traditions, lifestyle, architecture, and gastronomy.

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