Museo MoDo, Mexico City

Name: Museo MoDo
Address: Colima 145, Mexico City, 06700, Mexico
Telephone: +52 55 5533 9637

#69 among attractions in Mexico City

Museum, Art museum, Art Nouveau architecture, Science museum, More...

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Facts and practical information

The Museo del Objeto del Objeto, or MODO, is a museum in Mexico City and the first museum in Mexico dedicated to design and communications. It was opened in 2010 based on a collection of commercial packaging, advertising, graphic arts, common devices and many other objects dating back to 1810 collected by Bruno Newman over more than 40 years. The museum is dedicated to the preservation of its collection of more than 30,000 items from two centuries and to the research in the history of design and communications. ()

Local name: Museo del Objeto del Objeto Architectural style: Art NouveauCoordinates: 19°25'13"N, 99°9'33"W

Address

Colima 145Cuauhtémoc (Roma)Mexico City 06700 Mexico

Contact

+52 55 5533 9637

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Day trips

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museo MoDo open?

Museo MoDo is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday 10 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museo MoDo?

Nearby attractions include Colonia Roma, Mexico City (3 min walk), Casa Lamm, Mexico City (3 min walk), Galería OMR, Mexico City (4 min walk), Salón de la Plástica Mexicana, Mexico City (4 min walk).

How to get to Museo MoDo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo MoDo:

Bus

Glorieta Insurgentes • Lines: Mb L1 (8 min walk)
Avenida Chapultepec - Nápoles • Lines: Gps (9 min walk)

Metro

Insurgentes • Lines: 1 (9 min walk)
Cuauhtémoc • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)

Train

Insurgentes (10 min walk)
Cuauhtémoc (13 min walk)