Footwear Museum "The Borcegui"

The museum contains over 2000 pairs of shoes arranged chronologically, displaying the progression of footwear design through different time periods.

Founded in 1865, this establishment started as Mexico's first shoemaker before transforming into an educational center dedicated to preserving footwear history.

The collection includes traditional Mexican footwear designs alongside international pieces, representing diverse manufacturing techniques from multiple regions.

Located at Bolivar 27 on the second floor, the museum offers guided tours and maintains regular hours from Tuesday through Sunday.

The exhibition features Neil Armstrong's lunar boots and size 14½ basketball shoes from Magic Johnson among its remarkable collection.

Location: Cuauhtémoc

Address: Calle de Bolívar 27-Piso 1º, Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX

Phone: +525555100627

Website: http://elborcegui.com.mx

GPS coordinates: 19.43309,-99.13852

Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:21