Centro de Información y Documentación Alberto Beltrán
Centro de Información y Documentación Alberto Beltrán, Government documentation center in Coyoacán, Mexico.
Description
The Centro de Información y Documentación Alberto Beltrán is a documentation center in Coyoacán that specializes in materials about Mexican folk arts. The collection comprises manuscripts, books, photographs, and audio recordings organized across six thematic areas.
History
The center was founded in 1978 as an initiative to gather specialized works about Mexican traditional arts. This collection effort was part of a broader effort to preserve the country's cultural knowledge.
Culture
The center maintains extensive archives of indigenous music, oral traditions, legends, and Mexican culinary documentation within its specialized collection system.
Practical
The center is located at Avenida Hidalgo 289 in the El Carmen neighborhood and welcomes visitors to access its collections. It helps to consult the digital catalog before your visit to identify materials of interest.
Did you know?
The center holds a complete donated collection from the National Fund for Mexican Popular Dance Development. This specialized archive supports local cultural projects and dance groups in their research.
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide. Discover all places nearby (Coyoacán).
Frida Kahlo Museum
617 m
Cineteca Nacional
1.3 km
Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones
1.4 km
Leon Trotsky House Museum
904 m
Parque de los Venados
2.5 km
Estudios Churubusco
2 km
Parque de la Bombilla
2.7 km
Centro Nacional de las Artes
2.3 km
Viveros de Coyoacán
1.3 km
Masayoshi Ōhira Park
2 km
National Museum of Popular Culture
33 m
La Candelaria Coyoacán
2.5 km
Taxqueña
2.6 km
Alfredo Guati Rojo National Watercolor Museum
1.7 km
Capilla de San Sebastián Mártir
2.5 km
San Antonio de Padua Chapel
2 km
Monumental House Emilio El Indio Fernandez
1.4 km
Santa Cruz Atoyac Church, Benito Juárez borough, Mexico City
2.2 km
Iglesia de San Mateo Apóstol
1.4 km
Café El Jarocho
178 m
La vida, la muerte, el mestizaje y los cuatro elementos
2.7 km
Grave of Leon Trotsky and Natalia Sedova
888 m
Avenida Francisco Sosa
1.2 km
Barrio de Santa Catarina
1.5 km
Museo de la Radio
2.3 km
CENART
2.7 km
Museum of Pathological Anatomy
2.7 km
Cine Teresa
719 mDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes