The best museums Mexico

The Palacio de la Escuela de Medicina is an imposing baroque construction built between 1732 and 1736 to house the siege of the terrible Inquisition; its implementation is symptomatic of its political and social importance: between a church and the central customs of the country. For 84 years, the Tribunal of the Saint-Office was going to sit there until it was closed in 1820. Converted to medical school in 1854, we were going to give courses for almost 102 years. Today, the collection of this museum is vast and diverse: it reflects the relationship of medicine to body through different eras and disciplines. It includes the reconstitution of a pharmacy of the xixe, herbalism, medicine and pre-Hispanic epidemiology, etc. Temporary exhibitions linking artistic creation with the theme of medicine.

It is the main cultural pole of the state dedicated to science. Children especially appreciate this place with numerous attractions and playful animations, in the image of IMAX cinema.

This monument, works by artist Pedro Jiménez Corona, celebrates the ethnic diversity of Mexico and symbolizes the beginning and end of humanity.

This museum of archaeology, ethnography, history and art recounts the history of San Cristóbal.

A retrospective rétrospective of exotic tequilas with 130 different brands.

This Science Museum has been under construction for several years. At the time of our visit in April 2013, it had not yet opened its doors. The museum must include three halls, one dedicated to heaven and astronomy, the other to the sea and to marine fauna (aquarium), and the last to the earth. 

This building is currently home to the school of letters and philosophy as well as the Mathematics museum for enthusiasts. The beautiful patio was built in the late th century.

This little, almost unusual, didactic museum presents a slide show with its light and light and photos. In the national hall: retrospective of the police from the pre-prehispanic to the present day. In the Chiefs of Police Hall: photos of chiefs of police from 1921 to date. In the International Hall: uniforms of the world's different fonts.

More than Mexican paintings from the th to the th century. Baroque and San Carlos Academy. Many temporary exhibitions (photos, paintings).

Officially the Museo Galeria de la Lucha del Pueblo Mexicano por. In fact, the museum is named because of the spiral shape of the building. The vicissitudes of Mexican history echo the word Díaz: " So far from God, so close to the United States. "

Reproduction and original parts of means of land, air and sea transport; Eight theme rooms (ecology, space, energy…), interesting documentaries in the Imax projection room.

The union of the Community museums of the State of Oaxaca consists of 13 villages of the central valleys and the Sierra mixtèque, in the heart of the development area of zapotec and mixtèque cultures.

At the request of INAH, ten of these communities have opened museums to the public that expose objects of everyday life and help to understand the history of indigenous villages.