Museo del Virreinato, Tepotzotlán

The Museo del Virreinato (Museum of the Colonial or Viceregal Period) is in Tepotzotlán, housed in the former College of San Francisco Javier and includes the Church of San Francisco Javier. The Church of San Pedro Apostol is the only part of the complex still used by the Church. It holds one of the largest collections of art and artifacts from Mexico's colonial period.

College of San Francisco Javier building

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  Model of the college complex
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  Passageway leading to the gardens
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  back of college building with rainwater collection system
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  Cistern for rainwater
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  Niche at one corner of the garden wall
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  The Naranjo Courtyard
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  One of the hallways of the college building
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  One of the hallways of the college building
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  One of the hallways of the college building
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  View of the college library
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  Entrance to domestic chapel
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  Altar of the domestic chapel
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  Cupola of the domestic chapel
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  Painting of an archangel in the domestic chapel
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  View of the kitchen area
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  View of the kitchen area
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  One of the storage rooms near the kitchen

The museum collection

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  Portrait of Juan de Zumarrago, first archbishop of Mexico City
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  "Oración en la Huerta and Flagelación" by unknown author
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  Painting of Saint Mark by unknown author
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  Image of the Virgin Mary by unknown author
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  San Agustín by Diego Calderón
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  Painting depicting the casta or caste system of Mexico's colonial period.
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  Atrium cross from monastery of Atzacoalco
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  Chalice
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  Figure of Philip of Jesus
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  PreHispanic female figurine
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  Pre Hispanic statue
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  Colonial era ivory figure
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  Model of Tepotzotlan during the colonial era
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  The original Salto de Agua fountain
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  Tlaloc figure
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  Tlaloc figure

Church of San Francisco Javier

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  Main facade in February 2018
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  Diagram of the main facade
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  Detail of facade above the main entrance
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  Detail to the side of the main entrance
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  Main altar
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  Altar to the Virgin of Guadalupe
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  Altar to Saint Joseph
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  View of interior
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  Hallway to the choir area
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  "Allegory of the Most Precious Blood" by Miguel Cabrera
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  Cupola
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  One of the ceiling vaults in the church
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  "Virgin Mary as Patroness of the Jesuits" by Miguel Cabrera

Church of San Pedro Apostol

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  Facade of the church
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  Main altar
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  Cupola