Center for Historical Interpretation: The Battles of Celaya, 1915
In Mexico known as: Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Benito Juárez 204
Centro
Celaya, Guanajuato 38000
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
1
Founded
2012
Affiliation
Instituto de Arte y Cultura de Celaya/Casa del Diezmo
Introduction
Explore the Centro de Interpretación Histórica Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915, in Guanajuato, where you’ll encounter battle models, timelines, and personal stories from the era. This compact museum offers thoughtful insights for history lovers and curious travelers alike.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Permanent exhibition hall that is interactive, playful, and educational. It aims to bring the general public closer to the historical knowledge of the military events that occurred in Celaya during the Mexican Revolution. Learning is provided through multimedia games, interactive models, replicas of period weaponry, sequences of historical videos and old photographs, and by allowing visitors to dress in the style of the two armies that fought in Celaya in 1915, thanks to a diorama depicting the battlefield and alluding to Francisco Villa's Northern Army and Álvaro Obregón's Constitutional Army.
Highlights
- Immersive battle maps and timelines
- Artifacts from the 1915 era on display
- Clear storytelling with local context
- Compact space ideal for a short visit
- Photo opportunities amid period displays
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for lighter crowds.
Accessibility
Wheelchair access, ramps, and elevators are available.
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; flash and tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
WiFi access may be limited; confirm on site.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site.
Hours
Tue–Sun 10 AM–6 PM; Sat 9 AM–2 PM; Mon Closed Verify hours
Cost Information
General admission $26.50 MXN ($1.33 USD); Seniors, people with disabilities, teachers, Children under 8, and city residents $16 MXN ($0.80 USD)
Tickets
Ticket options vary; check the official site for the latest. Check pricing
Getting There
Public transit and rideshares are convenient options, with parking nearby in local lots and street spots for quick drop-offs.
Nearby Places
Museo Regional de Guanajuato
Great after a short stroll through town.
Café La Plaza
Ideal for a post-visit coffee break.
Parque Juárez
Nice for a quick outdoor pause.
Mercado Hidalgo
Local snacks and souvenirs nearby.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed; no flash in sensitive displays; check warning signs.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be checked or carried; large bags might be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted in most areas; be mindful of crowding.
Lockers
Lockers may be available for a small fee or during certain hours.
Tips for Your Visit
Plan weekday mornings or late afternoons to dodge peak crowds. Buy tickets online when possible and arrive early to secure parking. Consider visiting smaller galleries first to spread the flow of visitors. If lines form, take a short break,
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915?
At Center for Historical Interpretation: The Battles of Celaya, 1915, tue–sun 10 am–6 pm; sat 9 am–2 pm; mon closed.
Is photography allowed at Center for Historical Interpretation: The Battles of Celaya, 1915?
Photography at Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915 Guanajuato is generally allowed without flash
How long should I plan for a visit to Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915 Guanajuato?
Most visitors to Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915, Guanajuato spend about 45-75 minutes
Do they offer guided tours at Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915, Guanajuato?
At Center for Historical Interpretation: The Battles of Celaya, 1915 Guanajuato, guided tours may be available; contact the museum for schedules
Is Center for Historical Interpretation: The Battles of Celaya, 1915 Guanajuato accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Center for Historical Interpretation: The Battles of Celaya, 1915, Guanajuato, yes, there are accessibility features and staff can assist
What is the ticket price at Center for Historical Interpretation: The Battles of Celaya, 1915, Guanajuato?
At Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915, ticket prices vary; please refer to the official site
Is there a cafe nearby at Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915?
At Center for Historical Interpretation: The Battles of Celaya, 1915, cafes are nearby within a short walk
Is there a stroller policy at Center for Historical Interpretation: The Battles of Celaya, 1915?
At Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915 Guanajuato, strollers are allowed in most areas
Is there a gift shop at Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915 Guanajuato?
At Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915, Guanajuato, a small gift shop offers local souvenirs
How do I get there by public transport at Centro de Interpretación Histórica. Las Batallas de Celaya, 1915, Guanajuato?
At Center for Historical Interpretation: The Battles of Celaya, 1915 Guanajuato, local buses and rideshares are convenient; check transit apps
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