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Palacio Postal
Museum Gallery
4.6 (1219 reviews)
Turn-of-the-20th-century post office featuring a palatial interior & an on-site naval museum.
C. de Tacuba 1, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
+52 55 5512 0091
Highlights from Reviews
• stunning architecture
The building boasts an intricate blend of architectural styles, making it an unexpectedly impressive and beautiful sight both inside and out.
• historic grandeur
The interior features ornate details like a grand staircase, metalwork, and polished floors, evoking the feeling of a palace or historic museum.
• still functioning
It retains its original purpose as a post office while also housing a museum, offering a unique blend of historical preservation and active service.
• convenient location
Located in the historic center, it's an easy and worthwhile stop near other major attractions like Palacio de Bellas Artes.
• affordable admission
Admission is inexpensive, often including free postcards and stamps, offering good value for a visit to a beautiful landmark.
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