Heroic Military Academy
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The Heroic Military College is the major military educational institution in Mexico. It was founded in 1823 and located in the former Palace of the Inquisition in Mexico City. Initially designated as
Military College of Chapultepec, hand tinted lithograph published by Nathaniel Currier, c. 1847. The flagpole holds a United States flag.
A cadet holding the golden eagle mascot. A female cadet stands in the foreground. Both wear the gala uniform of the Cadet Corps
A military parade part of a ceremony on Heroico Colegio Militar at Tlalpan, Mexico City.
Military College
Palace of the Inquisition
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The Palace of the Inquisition is a building in Mexico City built in the 1730s as the headquarters of the Mexican Inquisition, which now houses the Museum of Mexican Medicine. The building stands at th
Heroic Military Academy
…officially in Spanish: Heroico Colegio Militar) is the major military educational institution in Mexico. It was founded in 1823 and located in the former Palace of the Inquisition in Mexico City. Initially designated as the Cadet Academy, it was renamed in 1823 as the Colegio Militar. The college was relocated in Perote, Veracruz…
The canted facade facing Santo Domingo Plaza
Main portal
Main patio
First exhibition room of the museum