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Casa Gilardi

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4.6 (844 reviews)

Minimalist architect Luis Barragan-designed house with private tours by the family that owns it.

BY RESERVATION ONLY, Calle Gral. Antonio León 82, San Miguel Chapultepec I Sección, Miguel Hidalgo, 11850 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

Highlights from Reviews

• knowledgeable guides

The tours are often led by the owner's son, Martin, who provides deep insights into the architecture and family history.

• stunning architecture

The house is consistently described as a masterpiece of Luis Barragán's design, showcasing unique use of light and color.

• intimate experience

As a private residence, the visit feels more personal and less like a typical museum tour.

• easy booking

Booking is generally straightforward via email, and the hosts are responsive to inquiries.

• supports preservation

Admission fees contribute directly to the maintenance and preservation of this historic modernist property.

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