🌟 Soumaya Museum – Mexico City’s Shimmering Icon 🏛️✨

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The Soumaya Museum (Museo Soumaya) is one of Mexico City’s most striking landmarks, both for its futuristic design and its world-class art collection. Opened in 2011 and funded by billionaire Carlos Slim, the museum is covered with 16,000 hexagonal aluminum tiles that reflect the city’s light—making it a masterpiece inside and out.

✨ Highlights to Explore

🎨 Vast Collection – Over 60,000 works spanning from Mesoamerican artifacts to European masters.

🖼 Famous Artists – Pieces by Rodin, Dalí, Van Gogh, Monet, Renoir, and Diego Rivera.

🏛 Rodin Hall – One of the largest collections of Auguste Rodin’s sculptures outside France, including The Thinker.

📚 Cultural Variety – Exhibits cover everything from colonial-era art to modern photography and decorative arts.

📸 Best Photo Spots

The iconic curved façade with its silver shimmer.

Inside, the spiral ramp leading through the museum’s six floors.

Close-ups of Rodin’s sculptures and Impressionist paintings.

💡 Insider Tip: Admission is free! Weekday mornings are best to avoid crowds. Don’t forget to explore nearby attractions in Plaza Carso, a modern district with shops, restaurants, and the Jumex Museum across the street.

📍 Location: Plaza Carso, Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City
⏰ Best Time to Visit: Morning for quieter galleries and clear shots of the building’s reflective exterior.

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