El Carmen complex, Mexico City

Name: El Carmen complex
Address: Av. Revolución 4, Mexico City, Mexico
Telephone: +52 55 5616 1504

#226 among attractions in Mexico City

Museum, Church, Architecture, History museum

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Facts and practical information

El Carmen is a former convent converted to museum in San Ángel, a southern suburb of Mexico City. ()

Local name: Museo de El Carmen Coordinates: 19°20'45"N, 99°11'26"W

Address

Av. Revolución 4Mexico City Mexico

Contact

+52 55 5616 1504

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Day trips

El Carmen complex – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Plaza Oasis Coyoacán, Parque de la Bombilla, J&M Loreto.

1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City
26 min walk • The Estadio Olímpico Universitario, an emblematic sport venue nestled within the bustling heart of Mexico City, stands as a testament to the country's rich athletic and cultural heritage. This iconic stadium, with a seating capacity of over 72,000 spectators, is an...
0.7 miE
19°20'43"N • 99°10'47"W
Plaza Oasis Coyoacán, Mexico City
19 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1700 ftE
Park
Parque de la Bombilla, Mexico City
9 min walk • El Parque de la Bombilla is a public park located in the neighborhood of San Ángel, Álvaro Obregón district, south of Mexico City.
0.5 miS
19°20'21"N • 99°11'35"W
J&M Loreto, Mexico City
13 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.9 miS
Library
Central Library, Mexico City
23 min walk • Central Library of the National Autonomous University of Mexico is the main library in the Ciudad Universitaria Campus. It holds one of the largest collections in Mexico.
0.9 miE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Museo De La Acuarela, Mexico City
23 min walk • The Alfredo Guati Rojo National Watercolor Museum was the first museum in the world dedicated specifically to watercolor painting.
1.2 miSE
Archaeological site
Copilco, Mexico City
30 min walk • Copilco was an important Mesoamerican ceremonial center, southwest of Mexico City, Mexico. Copilco is located approximately four kilometers north of Cuicuilco. Both were covered by lava from several eruptions of the Xitle volcano three thousand years ago.
0.9 miS
19°19'59"N • 99°11'7"W
Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico City
25 min walk • Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico, is the main campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, located in Coyoacán borough in the southern part of Mexico City.
0.9 miE
Museum, Concert hall
Fonoteca Nacional, Mexico City
24 min walk • The Fonoteca Nacional is a Mexican institution under the Ministry of Culture that preserves the sound heritage and promotes the culture of listening and sound through five priority activities: rescuing and preserving the country's sound...
~1320 ftE
City, Neighbourhood
San Ángel, Mexico City
7 min walk • San Ángel is a colonia or neighborhood of Mexico City, located in the southwest in Álvaro Obregón borough. Historically, it was a rural community, called Tenanitla in the pre-Hispanic period. Its current name is derived from the El Carmen monastery school called San Ángel Mártir.
0.5 miNE
Sport, Sport venue
Insurgentes Ice Rink, Mexico City
13 min walk • The Insurgentes Ice Rink is an indoor arena located in Mexico City that hosted the wrestling competitions for the 1968 Summer Olympics.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is El Carmen complex open?

El Carmen complex is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to El Carmen complex?

Nearby attractions include San Ángel, Mexico City (7 min walk), Parque de la Bombilla, Mexico City (9 min walk), Central Library, Mexico City (23 min walk), Museo De La Acuarela, Mexico City (23 min walk).

How to get to El Carmen complex by public transport?

The nearest stations to El Carmen complex:

Bus

CETRAM Doctor Gálvez (4 min walk)
La Bombilla • Lines: Mb L1 (6 min walk)

Metro

Miguel Ángel de Quevedo • Lines: 3 (17 min walk)
Barranca del Muerto • Lines: 7 (28 min walk)

Train

Miguel Ángel de Quevedo (17 min walk)
Copilco (29 min walk)