Not specifically about this library, but the campus was very nice place for a walk. The food stands offer very cheap (but tasty) tacos, and many students are dancing and such. The library is open for public. If you could visit now (in March) you...More

Very large University with more than 300,000 students and basically with very small or no fees. One of the top 200 in world.

Beautiful University grounds with impressive mural above the main building. We got off our tour bus by the Olympic Stadium and walked to the campus grounds.

UNAM is a university campus. As such, it is not set up as a tourist site with paths, markings, etc. The buildings are far apart, set up and located for their individual functions. Tourism is not one of them. We started with the iconic library...More

UNAM is a huge campus, so, in the future we would check our bearings a bit better. A metro ride and taxi got us there, checked out the murals of the biblioteca and the surrounding buildings, and walked the campus exiting past the medical complex....More

A national and university libray that has become a symbol of Mexico city because of the imressive huge murals all around

Our guide added a special bonus of a visit to the Ciudad Universitaria. The 10 story block on stilts encrusted with mosaics designed by Juan O'Gorman and Rivera's contribution is simply stunning.