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Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico — The Southeast (Yucatan Peninsula)
 

Museum and Art Gallery Juan Gamboa Guzmán

 
 
Museum and Art Gallery Juan Gamboa Guzmán Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, February 16, 2019
1. Museum and Art Gallery Juan Gamboa Guzmán Marker
Inscription.  

Pinacoteca “Juan Gamboa Guzmán”
Museo Pinacoteca Juan Gamboa Guzmán
Historia de la pintura colonial
y del siglo XIX en Yucatán

Ex sacristía de la “Iglesia del Jesús”
Monumento histórico del siglo XVII
INAH

English translation:
Pinacoteca "Juan Gamboa Guzmán"
Museum and Art Gallery Juan Gamboa Guzmán
History of Colonial and 19th century painting in the Yucatán

Ex-sacristy of the "Church of the Jesus"
Historic monument of the XVII century
INAH
 
Erected by Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH). (Marker Number 123.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicColonial EraLandmarksReligion & Religious Structures.
 
Location. 20° 58.117′ N, 89° 37.333′ W. Marker is in Mérida, Yucatán. It is on Calle 59 just east of Calle 60, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle 59 331, Mérida YU 97000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Mexican Gulf Coast, in the Maya Heartland, and on the Yucatán Peninsula. Globally,
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it is in North America, Mesoamerica, a Gulf of Mexico state, and the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: General Manuel Cepeda Peraza (within shouting distance of this marker); The Gran Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); La Nacional Building (within shouting distance of this marker); House of Mr. Andrés Quintana Roo (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Temple of San Juan de Dios (about 120 meters away); Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary (about 120 meters away); Pedz Balam House (about 120 meters away); The Hotel Mérida (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mérida.
 
Museum and Art Gallery Juan Gamboa Guzmán and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, February 16, 2019
2. Museum and Art Gallery Juan Gamboa Guzmán and Marker
The marker is to the left of the entrance to the art gallery and ex-sacristy. A Braille marker is near the featured marker.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2022. It was originally submitted on March 14, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 14, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Jul. 13, 2026