Palacio municipal

Centro, 71510 Ocotlán de Morelos, Oax., Mexico

Ocotlan de Morelos is the hometown of Oaxacan artist Rodolfo Morales (1925-2001). Morales painted a mural which depicts the various products, industries and occupations of the area, in the council hall of Ocotlan’s “Palacio Municipal,” the government building. He painted the main section in 1954, and in 1980 he covered the remaining walls in the room. There is more of his work on display inside the museum that is housed in Ocotlan’s former convent, just beside the church.

More Recommendations

Rodolfo Morales Mural

Ocotlan de Morelos is the hometown of Oaxacan artist Rodolfo Morales (1925-2001). Morales painted a mural which depicts the various products, industries and occupations of the area, in the council hall of Ocotlan’s “Palacio Municipal,” the government building. He painted the main section in 1954, and in 1980 he covered the remaining walls in the room. There is more of his work on display inside the museum that is housed in Ocotlan’s former convent, just beside the church.

Information on this page, including website, location, and opening hours, is subject to have changed since this page was last published. If you would like to report anything that’s inaccurate, let us know at notification@afar.com.

Nearby highlights
Sign up for our newsletter
Join more than a million of the world’s best travelers. Subscribe to the Daily Wander newsletter.
More From AFAR