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MUREF

In 1939 the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) responsible for research, conservation and promotion of cultural heritage of the country is created; As well as the training of specialists. It is a decentralized agency of the federal government with its own legal personality and dependent on the Ministry of Culture. The Museum of the Revolution on the Border is part of the network of 121 museums that INAH operates throughout the country and has a scheme of work with civil society through the Friends of the MUREF Board, an organ of the National Institute Of Anthropology and History. The Museum of the Revolution on the Border tells the historical events that took place in Ciudad Juarez during the first two decades of the 20th century during the revolutionary movement against Porfirio Díaz. Through 9 themes of the MUREF permanent exhibition shows why juarenses are heirs and legal representatives of a prestigious past.

Vision

To be the most representative Museum of the Mexican Revolution in the north of the country, which communicates the historical reality of the region through a plural and dynamic dialogue through quality services offered by highly committed personnel.

Mission

Preserve, investigate and disseminate the events of the Mexican Revolution in the North of Mexico offering an educational concept that attends the different forms of learning through diverse programs that foment a space of encounter and reflection on the history of our country.

Tour with the MUREF curator

“I believe that serving my country in the present conditions I fulfill a sacred duty, I act according to the divine plan that wants the rapid evolution of all beings and, being guided by such a high motive, I do not hesitate to expose my tranquility, my fortune, my freedom and my life. “

Francisco I. Madero

AUDITORIUM

The MUREF auditorium has an area of ​​110 square meters with a capacity of 80 to 90 people in auditorium arranged auditorium type. It is equipped with sound system, HD projector and projection screen besides being acoustically isolated for the convenience of the users.

This space can host cultural and / or academic events.

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Central Hall for academic activities

The central hall is the space that receives the MUREF temporary exhibitions. Its majesty and illumination also allow to realize activities of cultural and / or academic character with a capacity of 250 people.
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Bilingual Museum English/Spanish

The Museum of the Revolution on the Border communicates the history that Mexicans share with the southern United States, particularly with the states of Texas and New Mexico.

With the intention of transmitting our shared history and given the proximity of the MUREF to our neighboring country of the north, MUREF presents its bilingual English-Spanish exhibition tour permanently.
The MUREF also has audio guides in English-Spanish that allow a better understanding of the tour.

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Accessibility Ramps

The MUREF has access ramps and internal circulation that allows a confortable museum tour for people in wheelchairs as well as equipped restrooms.

 

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HOW TO GET TO MUREF

Follow our Instructions.

The building of the Museum of Revolution on the Border is located between Av. 16 de Septiembre and Av. Juárez in the Historic Center of Ciudad Juarez.

VEHICLE ACCESS –

Option 1:
Crossing the uneven passage of Av. 16 de Septiembre turn left at the first traffic light Calle Melchor Ocampo and again left on Av. Vicente Guerrero. Passing Av. Juárez is a municipal parking lot on the left sidewalk.

Option 2:
By Av. Juan Pablo II passing the Municipal Presidency at the traffic lights of Calle Oro on the left, continue until arriving at Av. Vicente Guerrero turn left. Passing Av. Juárez is a municipal parking lot on the left sidewalk.

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Testimonios

I love this building. It’s a pleasure to see it being used to carry out this type of activities. Thank you for returning the culture and its history to Ciudad Juarez.

Catrín Cruz

Graphic Designer

Testimonials

A place worth knowing! There, we can find much of our history and of the magic and mysticism of that time!

Luz Luna

Mother

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Very interesting, my daughter was fascinated and the people who are at the entrance are super friendly. Thank you! The narrators are excellent!

Maiela Castorena

Nurse

Testimonials

This is a very cool place worth going to. There we can find out much of our history such as in music, photography and many other things. It is a good place to go with the family.

Shely Tello

Naturist

Testimonials

It’s very exciting for me to see that there are people who have an interest in showing us about the foundation of Ciudad Juárez, the defenders of this part of the border, their roots, cultures, historical centers, etc. I had a great time on my visit!

Angelina Ballesteros Cardenas

Mother

Testimonials

To me the museum is excellent because it has different sources from the same era, It also contained many photos of that era that helps you to better understand the conditions of that time. for those reasons, I consider this museum to be excellent.

Alfonso Bermudez

Creative

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