Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n

Art

In Mexico known as: Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Plazuela Miguel Auza s/n
Centro
Zacatecas, Zacatecas 98000

Museum Information

Founded

1972

Affiliation

Instituto Zacatecano de Cultura RamĂłn LĂłpez Velarde

Introduction

Visit Ex Templo de San Agustín in Zacatecas to explore a beautifully preserved colonial temple turned museum. Inside, you’ll find sacred art, architectural details, and intimate galleries perfect for photo moments and a reflective stroll after exploring the historic center.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Permanent exhibits not listed.

Highlights

  • Colonial temple architecture
  • Religious art and artifacts
  • Quiet galleries with city views
  • Central Zacatecas location for a day trip
  • Photogenic arches and cloisters

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon when light is ideal for photos.

Accessibility

Ramps and accessible routes are indicated; elevators may be available in certain sections.

Photography

Non-flash photography allowed in most areas; tripods may be restricted.

WiFi

Wi-Fi availability varies; plan to rely on mobile data or nearby cafes.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Tue–Sun 10 AM–5 PM; Mon Closed

Cost Information

Free admission

Tickets

Tickets are available on-site; plan for potential lines during peak times.

Getting There

Reach Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n by taxi or ride-share from central Zacatecas, or on foot from the historic center if you enjoy a scenic stroll. Street parking and nearby lots are available in surrounding streets, with signage guiding foot traffic.

Nearby Places

Mercado de ArtesanĂ­as de Zacatecas

market

Great crafts after your visit.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Café La Quijote

coffee

Quiet courtyard seating for a quick recharge.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Catedral BasĂ­lica de Zacatecas

other

Iconic façade and warm lighting at sunset.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Plaza de las Tres Culturas

other

Live music and street performances on weekends.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas; flash may be restricted in certain displays.

Bags & Storage

Small bags are preferred; large bags may be restricted for safety and space.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed in most areas; some galleries may require carrying or folding for access.

Lockers

Lockers are available for temporary use.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid lines and crowds, visit at opening, or during midweek mornings when the city is calmer. Consider exploring adjacent streets and plazas before or after your museum visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n?

At Ex Templo de San Agustín Zacatecas, tue–sun 10 am–5 pm; mon closed.

How long should I plan for a visit to Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n Zacatecas?

Most visitors to Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n, Zacatecas spend about 45-75 minutes

Is photography allowed at Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n, Zacatecas?

Photography at Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n isnon-flash allowed in most areas; tripods may be restricted

Are guided tours available at Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n?

At Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n Zacatecas, guided tours may be offered on select days; inquire on-site or via the official site

Is Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n Zacatecas accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n, Zacatecas, yes, accessibility features are available where indicated

What is the bag policy at Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n, Zacatecas?

At Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n, small bags are preferred; large bags may be restricted for safety

Are there lockers to store belongings at Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n?

At Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n Zacatecas, lockers are available for temporary use

Is there a cafe or rest area on-site at Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n Zacatecas?

At Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n, Zacatecas, there are resting areas and nearby cafes; food is not always available inside

Is it worth visiting for families with kids at Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n, Zacatecas?

At Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n, yes; the compact galleries and architecture provide an engaging backdrop for families

How can I pair this visit with other nearby attractions at Ex Templo de San AgustĂ­n?

At Ex Templo de San Agustín Zacatecas, the museum’s central location makes it easy to pair with other historic sites within walking distance

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