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The revolution of the alebrije : popular art and Mexican identity
(2) Reviews
Mexico City
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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If you are interested in knowing the artistic essence of Mexico, go with me on a guided tour where colors, shapes and stories are intertwined to know the Museum of Popular Art and the architectural beauty that inhabits the historic center.
I am Edgar, a certified local guide, and I invite you to discover the creativity of my country beyond the myth and fantasy of the Disney brew. We will relive the end of a nineteenth-century dictatorship that builds eclecticism to the emergence of an international architecture with pre-Hispanic features as a symbol of modern Mexico: revolutionary, creative and deeply proud of its roots. Each space we will visit is a door to the past and a window into the ...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ticket entry Museum Popular Art
All Fees and Taxes
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
Revillagigedo 18
We will meet at the corner of the Museum of Popular Art (Revillagigedo and Av. Independencia) you will recognize two reliefs with pre-Hispanic black motifs. You can recognize us since I'll wear a palette tied to my head.
Return
Mercado de Artesanías La Ciudadela
We will visit one of the most traditional markets to purchase crafts.
Itinerary
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Museo de Arte Popular
Museum dedicated to Mexican crafts, creative processes, materials and techniques that artisans from different regions of the country use for their creations.
1 hour and 30 minutes
2
Telmex Victoria (tienda).
Iconic Art Deco style building built for Mexico's first telephone companies of the 20th century.
25 minutes
3
Museo de la Policia de la Ciudad de Mexico
We will meet one of the first public buildings built in the 19th century that sought to reflect a new national identity.
15 minutes
The revolution of the alebrije : popular art and Mexican identity
(2) Reviews
Mexico City
About
If you are interested in knowing the artistic essence of Mexico, go with me on a guided tour where colors, shapes and stories are intertwined to know the Museum of Popular Art and the architectural beauty that inhabits the historic center.
I am Edgar, a certified local guide, and I invite you to discover the creativity of my country beyond the myth and fantasy of the Disney brew. We will relive the end of a nineteenth-century dictatorship that builds eclecticism to the emergence of an international architecture with pre-Hispanic features as a symbol of modern Mexico: revolutionary, creative and deeply proud of its roots. Each space we will visit is a door to the past and a window into the ...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Ticket entry Museum Popular Art
All Fees and Taxes
Snacks
Meeting Points
Departure
Revillagigedo 18
We will meet at the corner of the Museum of Popular Art (Revillagigedo and Av. Independencia) you will recognize two reliefs with pre-Hispanic black motifs. You can recognize us since I'll wear a palette tied to my head.
Return
Mercado de Artesanías La Ciudadela
We will visit one of the most traditional markets to purchase crafts.
