Nandayapa Marimba House Museum

Art

In Mexico known as: Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Av. Independencia 36
Barrio de San Miguel
Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas 29160

Museum Information

Founded

1917

Affiliation

Particular

Introduction

Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa invites you to explore Chiapas’ marimba heritage through hands-on exhibits, historic recordings, and vibrant local crafts. Capture photo-worthy moments as you learn the instrument’s story and its community echoes.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

No permanent exhibits listed.

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

No temporary exhibits listed.

Highlights

  • Marimba history and Nandayapa legacy
  • Interactive instrument rooms
  • Traditional Chiapas crafts on display
  • Live performances and demonstrations
  • Colorful murals and photo spots

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon for softer light and smaller crowds.

Accessibility

Accessibility details vary; contact ahead for specifics.

Photography

Photography allowed in most areas without flash.

WiFi

WiFi availability not guaranteed.

Facilities

Restrooms available on-site.

Hours

By appointment

Cost Information

Admission $60 MXN ($3 USD) per person

Tickets

Admission details vary; verify on official site.

Getting There

Accessible by taxi or ride-share from nearby towns. Public transit options are limited in the area, and on-site parking may be restricted at peak times.

Nearby Places

Museo de la Laca Chiapas

museum

Great for regional crafts after your visit.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Mercado Central Tuxtla

market

Try local snacks and handmade goods.

1.0 miles (1.6 km)

Café San Juan

coffee

Nice spot for a post-visit coffee.

0.6 miles (0.9 km)

Parque Central

other

Pleasant stroll between exhibits.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

GalerĂ­a de Arte Chiapas

museum

Contemporary regional art nearby.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most areas without flash; tripods are not permitted.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may be restricted; carry-ons are recommended.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are usually permitted; please be mindful in narrow galleries.

Lockers

Lockers are available for rent at the entrance.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings if possible and consider arriving at opening. Short guided tours can help you cover highlights efficiently, and buying tickets ahead may reduce wait times.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long should I plan for a visit to Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa?

Most visitors to Nandayapa Marimba House Museum spend 45 to 75 minutes exploring the exhibits

Are tickets required in advance for Nandayapa Marimba House Museum?

At Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa Chiapas, admission details vary; check the official site for any pre-purchase options

What are the opening hours for Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa Chiapas?

At Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa, Chiapas, by appointment.

Is the museum worth it for families at Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa, Chiapas?

At Nandayapa Marimba House Museum Chiapas, yes, especially for children who enjoy music and interactive displays

Are guided tours available at Nandayapa Marimba House Museum Chiapas?

At Nandayapa Marimba House Museum, Chiapas, guided tours may be offered periodically; check schedule on-site or online

Is photography allowed at Nandayapa Marimba House Museum, Chiapas?

Photography at Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa is generally allowed without flash

Can I bring bags or a stroller at Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa?

At Nandayapa Marimba House Museum, bags and strollers are allowed, with possible restrictions in certain galleries

Is Nandayapa Marimba House Museum accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa Chiapas, accessibility details vary; contact ahead for specific arrangements

Are restrooms available on-site at Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa Chiapas?

At Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa, Chiapas, restrooms are available within the museum

What about nearby food options at Casa Museo de la Marimba Nandayapa, Chiapas?

At Nandayapa Marimba House Museum Chiapas, there are nearby cafés and markets for a bite before or after

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