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(Local Name: Archivo General de la Nación (Antigua Penitenciaría)) Currently housing the General Archives, this building was previously a prison. Built from stone in the Neoclassical style this former prison was erected in 1900. In 1977 the building become home to the Archives.

Hobbies & Activities category: Historical museum; Architecture - Neo-Classical

Address

Archivo General de la Nación (Antigua Penitenciaría)
Mexico City, Federal District (Distrito Federal)
Mexico

Hours



Open	8:15	8:15	8:15	8:15	8:15	8:15	8:15
Closed	15:00	15:00	15:00	15:00	15:00	15:00	15:00

Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1) Mexican Constitution Day (Día de la Constititución) (February 5) Mexico - Benito Juárez Birthday (March 21) Mexico - Battle of Pueblo Day (May 5) Mexico National Day (September 1) Mexican Independence Day (September 16) Mexican Revolution Day (November 20) Feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe (December 12) Christmas - Christian (December 25) New Year's Eve (December 31) Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24) Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)