Benigno Montoya Funerary Art
Museo de Arte Funerario Benigno Montoya
A historic cemetery in Durango, Mexico, functioning as a cultural museum displaying hundreds of unique funerary tombs sculpted by Benigno Montoya.

📜 Historic cemetery and cultural museum in Durango, Mexico.
🔍 Features over 300 unique funerary art pieces by Benigno Montoya, a self-taught quarry master.

Why Go

🎨 Admire unique funerary art and sculptures from Mexico's Porfirian era
👻 Experience ghost tours during October and November
🏛️ Explore a significant cultural museum
🚶 Discover the distinct works of a talented artist

Tips

⏰ Visit Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
🗣️ Tour guides available to explain meanings and ghost stories
💀 One of 40 mummies discovered on grounds is shown on Day of the Dead and special occasions

Hours

🕒 Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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