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The rehabilitation of this new cultural venue, consisting of two areas covering 300 square meters, involved an investment of 30 million pesos, contributed by the Chapultepec Forest Trust and Revive Chapultepec A.C. 30 millones de pesos, aportación del Fideicomiso Pro Bosque de Chapultepec y Revive Chapultepec A.C.
The restoration and rehabilitation works were led by architect Gabriel Mérigo, with the approval of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH). More than two years of work were required to open the Museum and Visitor Center.
The Site Museum presents the history of Chapultepec through museography (executed by the firms Siete Colores and Ideas Creativas) that highlights four major moments in the life of the place.
The Visitor Center includes tools designed to understand the interests of visitors, allowing the provision of useful alternatives to better plan a visit to Chapultepec based on personal preferences, interests, and time availability. It also serves to communicate recent events in the forest, including daily activities as well as ongoing efforts for its protection and preservation.