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Museo del Caracol

Segunda sección del Bosque de Chapultepec, Chapultepec-Polanco., Mexico City, Mexico
Tel: +52 5 5536285
 

The name of the "Snail Museum" is derived from the spiral shape of its glass-constructed building. Exhibits focus on the periods between the War of Independence in the 18th century until the year the Constitution of Mexico was drafted in 1917. Opened in 1960, its 12 halls exhibit historical depictions using maquettes and scale models to reproduce the places in which the battles took place. Seminars, courses and conferences are frequently scheduled.

Admission: General: $16 Children under 13: Free Students, teachers and senior citizens: Free Weekends and Holidays: Free Permit to videotape: $30

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