The Museo Nacional de las Intervenciones (National Museum of the Interventions) is located in a former monastery, which was built on top of an Aztec shrine. The museum in split into two sections. The downstairs is dedicated to the site’s history as a monastery, and the upstairs rooms are dedicated to artifacts related to the various military conflicts that have taken place on Mexican soil and how these have shaped the modern Mexican republic.[2][3] The museum is located on Calle 20 de Agosto, one block east from Division del Norte, following Calle Xicoténcatl,[2] in Churubusco. It is one of five museums that are operated directly by the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH).[3]