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  2. Museo Nacional de Historia - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of History (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Historia), also known as MNH, is a national museum of Mexico, located inside Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City. The Castle itself is found within the first section of the well known Chapultepec Park. The museum received 2,135,465 visitors in 2017. [1]

  3. Museum of Mexico City - Wikipedia

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    Mexico City Museum facade Frontal view of the courtyard.. The history of the Old Palace of the Counts of Santiago de Calimaya dates back to the year 1527, when Mr. Juan Gutiérrez Altamirano arrived in New Spain from the island of Cuba, where he had been governor in 1524; to take the post of Corregidor of Texcoco and overseer of Hernán Cortés.

  4. List of museums in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Memory and Tolerance Museum; Mexico City Museum [43] Mexico City’s Wax Museum [44] Miguel Hidalgo People’s Social Center– San Juan de Aragon 2nd section; Mixquic Archeological Museum – Tlahuac borough; Museo de Arte Moderno [45] Museum of Light (Museo de la Luz) [46] Museo Archivo de la Fotografía; Museum of Mexican Constitutions

  5. Chapultepec Castle - Wikipedia

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    Biombo.Sarao [party] in a garden of Chapultepec, anonymous painter, ca. 1780-1790, Mexico City.National Museum of History of Chapultepec Castle. [3] [4]In 1785 Viceroy Bernardo de Gálvez ordered the construction of a stately home for himself at the highest point of Chapultepec Hill.

  6. National Museum of Anthropology (Mexico) - Wikipedia

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    The National Museum of Anthropology (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Antropología, MNA) is a national museum of Mexico.It is the largest and most visited museum in Mexico. . Located in the area between Paseo de la Reforma and Mahatma Gandhi Street within Chapultepec Park in Mexico City, [3] the museum contains significant archaeological and anthropological artifacts from Mexico's pre-Columbian ...

  7. Museo Nacional de las Culturas - Wikipedia

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    While the museum was initially successful, it eventually declined and much of its collection was moved to other institutions. [2] The collection of items related to natural history was moved to the Chopo Museum in 1909, and the collection of Mexican historical items were mostly moved to the museum at the Castle of Chapultepec in 1944.

  8. Mexican government says the arm of a 19th century mummy came ...

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    Mexico's federal archaeology agency on Monday accused the conservative-governed city of Guanajuato of mistreating one of the country’s famous mummified 19th century bodies. The National ...

  9. Museo del Caracol - Wikipedia

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    The museum is near Chapultepec Castle (shown in the image). The Museo del Caracol (lit. Snail Museum) is a Mexican history museum, at the bottom of the access ramp to the Castillo de Chapultepec in Mexico City. The “Snail Museum” is a spiral shaped building designed by the architect Pedro Ramirez Vazquez. The director is Patricia Torres ...