Museum · Guanajuato

Museo Casa Diego Rivera

Museo Casa Diego Rivera
Photo: Juan Carlos Fonseca Mata, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Museo Casa Diego Rivera occupies the house where the artist was born in 1886. It displays paintings from his youth along with personal items and documents. The rooms preserve the setting of his first artistic efforts.

Updated September 27, 2026On day 7 of Mexico City, San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato in 7 Days

Visiting Museo Casa Diego Rivera: what to know

Tickets
Small admission fee; confirm at the entrance
Time needed
About one hour
Best time
Weekday mornings
Getting there
Calle Positos in central Guanajuato, a short walk from Jardín de la Unión

Guanajuato itineraries with Museo Casa Diego Rivera

Day 7 of Mexico City, San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato in 7 Days

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How Museo Casa Diego Rivera fits into a day.
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  3. 13:00Basilica of Our Lady of GuanajuatoGuanajuato
  4. 15:00Museo Casa Diego RiveraGuanajuato
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Museo Casa Diego Rivera FAQs

What is shown at Museo Casa Diego Rivera?

The museum exhibits early paintings and drawings by Diego Rivera and period furnishings from his family home.

Is Museo Casa Diego Rivera the birthplace of the artist?

Yes. Diego Rivera was born in this house in Guanajuato in 1886.

How long does a visit take?

Most visitors spend about an hour.

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