Universum, Mexico City
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Facts and practical information
Universum is Mexico's primary museum dedicated to promoting science and technology to the public as well as support the university's science missions. It was opened in 1992 at the Ciudad Universitaria in Mexico City. Today it has thirteen halls divided by theme dedicated to various permanent exhibitions. It has worked with outside public and private entities to develop both permanent and temporary exhibitions and has worked to develop other science museums in other areas of the country. ()
Getting there by public transportation
Public transportation stops near this location
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Metro
- Calculate routeUniversum 2 min walk
- Calculate routePersonal Académico 3 min walk
- Calculate routeInvestigaciones Filológicas 5 min walk
- Calculate routeUniversidad 26 min walk
- Calculate routeUniversidad 26 min walk
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Universum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Cuicuilco, Perisur, Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo, National Library of Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Universum open?
Universum is open:
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
- Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
- Friday 9 am - 6 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
- Sunday 10 am - 6 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Universum?
Nearby attractions include Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporáneo, Mexico City (10 min walk), National Library of Mexico, Mexico City (11 min walk), Cuicuilco, Mexico City (18 min walk), National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City (20 min walk).
How to get to Universum by public transport?
The nearest stations to Universum:
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Metro
Train
Bus
- Universum • Lines: Pb 3 (2 min walk)
- Personal Académico • Lines: Pb 10, Pb 3 (3 min walk)
Metro
- Universidad • Lines: 3 (26 min walk)
Train
- Universidad (26 min walk)
Distrito Federal