Free

Entry

2-3 hours

Visit time

50+

Galleries

10am-6pm

Hours

Overview

Fábrica La Aurora is a beautifully converted textile factory that now houses one of Mexico's most impressive concentrations of art galleries, antique dealers, and design studios. The industrial brick architecture provides a stunning backdrop for contemporary and traditional art.

Originally built in 1902, the factory produced textiles until the 1990s. Today, it's a must-visit destination for art lovers, collectors, and anyone interested in Mexican design and craftsmanship.

What You'll Find

  • Contemporary Art: Galleries featuring Mexican and international artists
  • Antiques: Colonial furniture, religious art, vintage finds
  • Home Design: High-end furniture, textiles, and decor
  • Jewelry: Artisan silver and contemporary designs
  • Photography: Several galleries dedicated to fine art photography

Practical Info

  • Hours: Monday-Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 10am-4pm
  • Location: Calzada de la Aurora, 10-minute walk from Centro
  • Parking: Free parking available on-site
  • Café: Several cafés and restaurants inside the complex

Tips

  • Allow at least 2 hours to explore properly
  • Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter experience
  • Many galleries offer shipping for purchases
  • Check for special exhibitions and art openings
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