Overview
The Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Studio-Museum is a historic house museum dedicated to the lives and works of Mexican artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo. It offers a deep dive into their artistic contributions and personal lives.
The museum is significant for its role in preserving the legacy of two of Mexico's most influential artists, Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.
Location
Address
Av. Revolución 8-10, San Ángel, Álvaro Obregón, 01000 Ciudad de México, CDMX
Neighborhood: San Ángel
Coordinates
19.357140, -99.186030
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and pleasant
- • Garden in bloom
- • Special exhibitions
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended summer hours
autumn
Cool and pleasant
- • Fall foliage
- • Special exhibitions
winter
Cool and dry
- • Holiday decorations
- • Special exhibitions
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring a valid ID
- Check for special events
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Stay hydrated
- • Watch for pickpockets
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards, Mobile payments
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, light clothing in summer, Comfortable walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website or authorized ticket vendors
- • 48 hours in advance for a full refund
- • Available online
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Museo Frida Kahlo App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Event information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Mexico City International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional Benito Juárez)
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30-45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5-10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a piece of Mexican history and culture, showcasing the lives of two iconic artists
Historical Significance: The house was the actual home of Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, preserving their personal and artistic legacies
Insider Tips
- Visit on a weekday for a more peaceful experience
- The café offers delicious local pastries and coffee
- Check for special exhibitions and events
Local Recommendations
- • Try local coffee at the on-site café
- • Ask for a guided tour for a deeper understanding
- • Visit nearby Museo Dolores Olmedo
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main courtyard
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Capture the courtyard with the house in the background
Result: Beautiful shots of the courtyard and the historic house
Frida's bedroom
Best Time: Afternoon
Tips: Focus on the details and personal items
Result: Intimate and personal photos of Frida's living space
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Museo Dolores Olmedo
Distance: 1.5 km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Art Museum
Parque San Ángel
Distance: 500 m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Park
El Caracol
Distance: 300 m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Art Gallery
Reviews
Based on 25,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online in advance"
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Don't miss the garden"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
19
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
25,000
Adult Entry
250 MXN