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A grand hallway with ornate furniture, chandeliers, and classical architecture. 1
A grand building with a central dome and a tower, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a paved walkway. 2
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Mérida: La Quinta Montes Molina Museum Entrance

By QUINTA MONTES MOLINA
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Price is AU$12 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Admire the furniture, clocks, paintings, sculptures, vases, lamps and miniatures
  • Learn about the history of the mansion and the family that lived there
  • Discover the history of the marble floor and the paintings in the hall

Activity location

    • Mérida
    • Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • P.º de Montejo 465, Zona Paseo Montejo, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico
    • Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

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Mérida: La Quinta Montes Molina Guided Tour in Multilingual

  • Opening hours: Thu 10:00 am-6:00 pm
  • English
Price details
AU$12.31 x 1 AdultAU$12.31
Total
Price is AU$12.31

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Admission to La Quinta Montes Molina
  • Inclusions
    Access to the main hall, piano room, library, and dining room
  • Inclusions
    Opportunity to see 20th-century furniture, clocks, paintings, sculptures, vases, lamps, and miniatures
  • Inclusions
    Viewing of Baccarat crystal chandeliers and large wall mirrors
  • Inclusions
    Insight into the history of the mansion and its connection to the 'green gold' era
  • Exclusions
    Guided tour
  • Exclusions
    Transport to and from the mansion
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Not suitable for: Visually impaired people

What you can expect

  • Explore the La Quinta Montes Molina mansion in Mérida. Admire the 20th-century furniture, clocks, paintings, sculptures, vases, lamps, and miniatures. Learn about the history of the mansion and its owners.

    Enter the mansion through the main entrance or from the garden through a lovely sliding glass door. In the hall, admire furniture, clocks, paintings, sculptures, vases, lamps, and miniatures, all from the 20th century. See some more modern items such as the folding glass screen at the entrance to the house.

    Admire the three Baccarat crystal chandeliers. The central one was purchased in the 50’s from a mansion in city centre Mérida, as were the 2 large wall mirrors. See two styles of chairs in the hall; the upholstered chairs were used in winter and the wicker chairs during the summer.

    Learn about the history of the mansion and its owners. See the paintings in the hall, near the main entrance, which are of Don Avelino Montes Linaje and Doña María Molina Figueroa. Those at the end of the hall are of Don Avelino’s parents, Saturnino and Luciana.

Location

Activity location

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    • Mérida
    • Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • P.º de Montejo 465, Zona Paseo Montejo, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico
    • Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico