Discovering Some Part of Mexico

MUSEUMS


Museum of the aquarelle

The Museum of the Aquearelle was founded on January 17th, 1993 and it is one of the most prestigious museums on a worldwide scale.
It is found in the center of Toluca and the address is Melchor Ocampo No.105 Col. La Merced y Alameda if you ever want to check it out. It was settled on a house that belongs to the XIX century that has the typical Toluqueño style.
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It exhibitions include landscapes

This particular museum provides visitors a guided tour in which they will explain about the paintings and they also give classes to learn how to do this technique.

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This is how it looks from the outside
The schedule for this museum is:
-Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 6pm
-Sunday from 10am to 5pm

The price for the entry:
Adults $10 (Ten Mexican pesos)
Children $5 (Five Mexican pesos)
Wednesdays and Sundays are free





Stamps' museums

This museum has 7 rooms filled with engravings that go from religion in the XIV century until the contemporary era. It counts with Mexican and international pieces to represent the variety in this area of art.
This museum provides a class to teach about the making of engravings called “Tinta Negra”

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It also includes summer courses

It is open to the public the whole year and the schedule is very accessible.

The entrance for adults costs $10 and for children $5




MUSEO DE ARTE CONTEMPORÁNEO

This museum was originally designed for a planetarium but was finally used for contemporary art. The shape of this museum is very useful for a chronological order in paintings.
It has been collecting paintings from the previous museums and from donations of artists interested in sharing the art and meaning of it.

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The museum includes great donations from many people

This museum opens every day and closes at 6pm or 3pm depending on the day and the telephone number for any doubt or question is (01 722) 274-12-66/00 Ext. 254











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