The Museum of Art and History of Guanajuato

The Museum of Art and History of Guanajuato was inaugurated on November 27, 2008 and is located in the city of León inserted in the visionary project called Forum Cultural Guanajuato, an institution under the government of the state.

This space is projected as the ideal medium to detect, study and disseminate the essential testimonies of the action of man through his history; In addition to salvaging and preserving what makes possible the full understanding of our cultural heritage to foster and increase the value of regional identity, based on respect for the fundamental values ​​of society and culture.

he architectural space is a work designed by the office Nuño, Mac Gregor and Buen Arquitectos SC, is based on a combination of rusty concrete, covered walls and floors, rooms with hard floor and large windows with glass, elements that provide a Atmosphere of light and beauty.

It has an area of ​​22,750 m², of which 4,000 are destined for the exhibition area. It is distributed in three levels and has rooms of: regional culture, Mexican sculpture and temporary exhibitions; Area of ​​educational services that includes classrooms, playroom and projection room; Multipurpose room, auditorium “Mateo Herrera”, cafeteria, bookshop Educal and parking.

VISITING HOURS TO THE MUSEUM OF ART AND HISTORY OF GUANAJUATO

Tuesday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays: 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Admission: $ 20 (Temporary exhibitions)
Permanent exhibitions without cost.
Preferential prices for students and teachers with current credential as well as persons affiliated with INAPAM and children.
Guided tours, by appointment.
Sundays free entrance