Amparo Museum

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The Amparo Museum is a prominent art and cultural museum in Puebla, Mexico, renowned for its extensive collection of pre-Hispanic, colonial, and contemporary Mexican art.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
cultural museum
buildingUse museum
continent North America
country Mexico
focusesOn Mesoamerican cultures
Mexican art history
New Spain colonial period
contemporary art practices
modern Mexican art
founder Manuel Espinosa Yglesias
hasCollectionType Mexican folk art
archaeological objects
colonial art
contemporary Mexican art
decorative arts
painting
photography
pre-Hispanic art
religious art
sculpture
hasDigitalCollection online exhibitions
virtual tours
hasFacility auditorium
café
museum shop
roof terrace
hasOnlinePresence official website
hasPart 19th-century hospital building
colonial-era mansion
heritageDesignation historic building complex
inception 1991
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
locatedIn Puebla City
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory State of Puebla
locatedInHistoricCenter Puebla City historic center
locatedInTimeZone America/Mexico_City
namedAfter Amparo Rugarcía de Espinosa
offers educational programs
guided tours
lectures
permanent exhibitions
temporary exhibitions
workshops
significantFor one of the leading art museums in Mexico
one of the most important museums in Puebla
touristAttraction Puebla City

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza
hasCulturalAttraction
Puebla
hasLandmark

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