Zapatista Headquarters Museum

A house transformed into a tribute to the peasant struggle

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What Makes It Special?

This small but symbolic community museum pays tribute to Emiliano Zapata, a key figure in the Mexican Revolution and an enduring symbol of agrarian justice. Through artifacts, documents, and murals, the museum connects national history with the community’s identity.

Did You Know…?

The museum is located in a building that has served as a venue for civic activities in Milpa Alta. In addition to displaying images and texts about Zapata, it is a key venue for the celebrations and commemorative events held on April 10, the anniversary of his assassination.

Don’t Miss

Visit this museum if you want to learn how Zapata is remembered and honored in the rural communities of Mexico City. The experience is intimate and deeply symbolic.

Plan Your Visit

C. Hermenegildo Galeana Sur s/n, San Pablo Oztotepec, San Miguel, Milpa Alta, 12400 San Pablo Oztotepec, CDMX

Opening Hours:

Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Admission:

General Admission $30

Recommended Visit Time:

30–45 minutes

Ideal For:

StudentsVisitors interested in social historyLocal residents

How to Get There

Fabián Flores Ave. – 4-minute walk

Local minibuses from downtown Milpa Alta or Xochimilco

Rural location; please plan your visit using your own transportation.

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