Museo del Juguete Antiguo México, Toy museum in Colonia Doctores, Mexico City, Mexico.
Description
The Museo del Juguete Antiguo México is a toy museum in Colonia Doctores housed across four floors with dolls, action figures, and traditional games spanning multiple decades. The collection features thousands of items ranging from the 19th century through the 1980s.
History
The museum was founded in 2008 to preserve a private collection built over many years of passionate gathering. It was created to protect Mexico's toy traditions and recreational history for future generations.
Culture
The toys on display reflect how children played and what they valued across different eras of Mexican life. You can see how games and playthings changed as society evolved over the decades.
Practical
The museum is open on weekdays with adjusted hours on weekends. Visitors should check ahead for holiday schedules or special events that may affect regular opening times.
Did you know?
The building features a two-story head sculpture salvaged from a former nightclub, creating an unexpected architectural element. There is also a rooftop art gallery with street art that visitors can explore by special arrangement.
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