Exconvento de Santa Mónica
Av. 18 Poniente No. 103, Centro Histórico Puebla, Puebla
at the corner of street 5 de Mayo
Av. 18 Poniente No. 103, Centro Histórico Puebla, Puebla
at the corner of street 5 de Mayo
User-reported cost:
3
usd
General Admission
Schedule:
Open through Tuesday to Sunday, from 10 am to 5 pm. Closed on Mondays
About Exconvento de Santa Mónica
In what was a convent of nuns clandestine until 1934, it now houses the museum opens its doors one year after it was denounced the government of Plutarco Elias Calles when persecuted religious orders. Thus, in 1935 collections of paintings and sculptures by other convents met state.
In 2011 after a restoration reopens showing how living the Augustinian Recollect nuns.
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