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Luis Barragán House Studio

A masterpiece of modern Mexican architecture

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What Makes It Special?

This house, built in 1948 by architect Luis Barragán, is considered one of the most important works of contemporary architecture worldwide. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004, the only single-family home in Latin America to receive such recognition.

Did You Know…?

Luis Barragán lived and worked here for over 30 years. His unique style blends minimalism with Mexican tradition, color with spirituality, and silence with light. Each space was designed to evoke emotions and foster inner reflection.

Don’t Miss

The house can only be visited by appointment and in small groups. It is an intimate, quiet, and deeply inspiring tour, ideal for those seeking to connect with the art of living.

Plan Your Visit

Gral. Francisco Ramírez 12, Ampliación Daniel Garza, Amp Daniel Garza, Miguel Hidalgo, 11840 Ciudad de México, CDMX

Opening Hours:

Monday through Saturday, with scheduled guided tours

Admission:

General Admission $650, National $400, Discounts available with valid ID. The minimum age for admission to the museum is 12, and tickets must be purchased on their website.

Recommended Visit Time:

1 hour

Ideal For:

Architecture enthusiastsStudentsDesignersCultural travelers

How to Get There

Constituyentes (Orange Line 7) – 2-minute walk

Lira Park (Line 2) – 9-minute walk

Los Pinos Constituyentes – 4-minute walk

CE-188 Governor Melchor Múzquiz–Governor Ignacio Esteva – 6-minute walk

Adolfo López Mateos Boulevard Pedestrian Bridge, across from the Papalote Children's Museum – 6-minute walk

Ideal for walking from the Constituyentes Metro station. A quiet, cultural neighborhood.

Available Services:

Guided Tours

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