Tlalpan History Museum (Museo de Historia de Tlalpan)

This building dates from 1874 and is considered a historical monument since 1986 by National Institute of History and Anthropology. Among the inhabitants, it is known as La Casona. Its importance lies on being the first place where the first long distance phone call of the country in 1878.

The museum has passed through diverse stages, but it was not until some years ago that government planned to turn it into a culture divulgation place, as well as a place for divulgation of the history and richness of our local historical patrimony. The precinct currently utilizes its rooms to apreciate temporal exhibitions of known artists such as Alberto Castro Leñero, Isabel Leñero, Javier Anzures, among others. Similarly, the yards of this museum have also been witnesses of diverse cultural events, such as concerts, recitals and theather plays.