Sightseeing
Museo de Soumaya
📍 Museo de Soumaya, Mexico City, Mexico
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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
→Admission：Permanent collection free
→Best time：Weekday mornings are quieter
→Area：Polanco; near other museums and upscale shopping
💡 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
Any practical tips for visiting Museo de Soumaya?
Permanent collection is free; special exhibits may charge. Non-commercial photography OK, no flash.
Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and other details may change — please verify with official sources before your visit.
