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Foreign Affairs Museum

Mexican Diplomacy: Art, History, and International Relations

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What Makes It Special?

Located in the former Palace of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this museum offers a unique perspective on Mexico's role in the world through exhibitions on diplomacy, documentary heritage, and contemporary art.

Did You Know…?

The building that houses it served as the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for more than 50 years. Today, in addition to its museum, it is a cultural center that showcases the work of painter and muralist Gilberto Aceves Navarro, among other artists.

Don’t Miss

Check out its cultural calendar, as it frequently hosts temporary exhibitions of Mexican art on themes related to identity, memory, and international relations.

Plan Your Visit

República de El Salvador 47, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06080 Ciudad de México, CDMX

Opening Hours:

Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Admission:

Free admission

Recommended Visit Time:

1 hour

Ideal For:

General publicStudentsHistoriansLovers of contemporary art

How to Get There

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Isabel la Católica (Pink Line 1) – 8-minute walk
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Isabel la Católica (Line 4) – 3-minute walk
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CE-102 Echeveste-Bolivar – 4-minute walk
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Eje Central – 6-minute walk
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Victoria – 6-minute walk
Located in a central area with excellent transportation links and pedestrian access.

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