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Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MARCO)
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MARCO)

Important forum for artistic expression


Zuazua y Jardon s/n
Monterrey, NL
64000

Neighborhood: Zona Centro

Nearest Train: Zaragoza

Phone: +52 81 8262 4500
Fax: +52 81 8262 4509
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This museum is one of the most important and best-known museums in the city. Architect Ricardo Legorreta designed the modern building in 1990. The sculpture, La Paloma (The Dove) at the entrance is by Juan Soriano. Its 11 exhibit halls—distributed on two floors—display important contemporary Latin American contemporary paintings, sculptures, architecture and designs of famous artists. Cultural events are regularly scheduled and there is a gift shop with arts, crafts and souvenirs of the museum, plus a pleasant café on the first floor.

clock Tu 10a-6p, Th-Su 10a-6p, W 10a-8p

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marco rules
it is an excellent museum of contemporary art for a real cheap price to get in you can enjoy admirin...
Reviewed by:docpongo from marco rules on Mar 19 2007


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great museum
I found this museum an enjoyable experience. A must see. The building is fine contemporary Mexican...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from NYC on Aug 09 2006


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best musem
marco is wonderful. The building itself is great, the arquitect is a famous mexican arquitect named ...
Reviewed by:A Yahoo! Contributor from on Nov 12 2005

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