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Museo de Soumaya

📍 Museo de Soumaya, Mexico City, Mexico
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Quick Facts

Location
Mexico, Mexico City
Category
Sightseeing
Duration
2 hours
Address
Museo de Soumaya, Mexico City, Mexico
Coordinates
19.4408, -99.2046

Introduction

Museo Soumaya, a landmark of Mexico City's Polanco district, was founded by the late tycoon Carlos Slim and is celebrated for its European masters and Mexican art. Its striking silver curved facade of thousands of hexagonal metal tiles houses Rodin sculptures, plus works by Dalí, Monet and Diego Rivera.

✨ Highlights

1
Rodin Collection
One of the world's most important Rodin holdings, including original 'Thinker' casts.
2
European & Mexican Art
Original works by Dalí, Monet, Rivera, Kahlo across eras.
3
Architecture as Exhibit
Silver curved tower of thousands of hexagonal aluminium plates; free admission.

🛈 Practical Info

→Duration:2–3 hours
→Best time:Weekday mornings are quieter
→Area:Polanco; near other museums and upscale shopping
→Ticket Information:Permanent collection free

💡 Tips

• Permanent collection is free; special exhibits may charge.
• Non-commercial photography OK, no flash.
• Top floors offer Polanco skyline views.
• Arrive early on weekends/holidays.

FAQ

How much is the admission for Museo de Soumaya?

Permanent collection free

Any practical tips for visiting Museo de Soumaya?

Permanent collection is free; special exhibits may charge. Non-commercial photography OK, no flash.

How long should I spend at Museo de Soumaya?

A typical visit takes 2 hours.

Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and available activities may change by season or policy; please confirm with the official venue before your visit.