Luis Barragán House and Studio (Mexico City) - Visitor Information & Reviews

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Luis Barragán House and Studio and its collection

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The Casa Barragán, located in the Tacubaya district of Mexico City, served as both the home and studio of renowned architect and Pritzker Prize winner, Luis Barragán. He resided in this house until his death in 1988. This information provides a historical context to the site, making it a significant location for those interested in architecture and the life of Luis Barragán.

Casa Barragán as a World Heritage Site

In 2004, the Casa Barragán was recognized as a World Heritage Site. The jury's decision was based on the belief that the house and studio of Barragán represented a masterpiece of modern architecture, integrating traditional, philosophical, and artistic elements into a new synthesis. This recognition underscores the global significance of the site and its contribution to architectural innovation.

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Monday	10:00 – 14:00 15:00 – 17:00
Tuesday	10:00 – 14:00 15:00 – 17:00
Wednesday	10:00 – 14:00 15:00 – 17:00
Thursday	10:00 – 14:00 15:00 – 17:00
Friday	10:00 – 14:00 15:00 – 17:00
Saturday	10:00 – 13:00
Sunday	Closed

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Normal rate	MX$200.00
Students	MX$100.00

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Gral. Francisco Ramírez 12, Mexico City

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The Luis Barragán House and Studio in Mexico City is a renowned architectural site that showcases the work of the famous Mexican architect Luis Barragán. Visitors often praise the building's striking design, with its bold use of color, light, and space. The tour provides insight into Barragán's life and his influential minimalist style. Many appreciate the serene atmosphere and the thoughtful integration of indoor and outdoor spaces. The house's preserved state allows guests to experience it much as Barragán left it, offering a genuine glimpse into his vision. Some visitors note that the tour can feel rushed and that photography is not allowed inside, which can be disappointing for architecture enthusiasts. The limited number of daily tours and the requirement for advance booking can also be inconvenient for some. Despite these minor drawbacks, most find the visit to be a rewarding experience for those interested in architecture and design.

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