Gallery of Jurists and Legislators from Jalisco; Site Museum
In Mexico known as: Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. Hidalgo 222
Centro Histórico
Guadalajara, Jalisco 44100
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Founded
2007
Affiliation
Poder Legislativo del Estado de Jalisco
Introduction
Explore law, history, and culture at the Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio in Jalisco. See jurists’ portraits, historic documents, and interactive displays that illuminate regional governance.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Recorrido Subterraneo (Underground Tour): Arco 1 space serves as a reception area with an informational video about its history. Arco 2 shows the history of Puente de las Damas. Arco 3 presents the architectural features of the site. Arco 4 provides information about the city's lost bridges, as well as urban legends about underground tunnels. Arco 5 ends the tour in a playful way with a recreational bench designed by artist Rodo Padilla.
Highlights
- Portraits of regional jurists
- Historic legal documents on display
- Interactive governance exhibits
- Family-friendly spaces
- Central location in Jalisco
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible; ramps and elevators; accessible restrooms
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; check posted rules
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability is limited or not guaranteed
Facilities
Restrooms available on-site
Hours
Mon–Fri 10 AM–6 PM; Sat Closed; Sun Closed Verify hours
Cost Information
Free admission
Tickets
Admission details vary; verify on the official site. Check pricing
Getting There
Accessible by taxi or rideshare from central districts, with several stop options along major routes. Public buses serve the area, and on-site parking is limited.
Nearby Places
Mercado San Juan de Dios
Great local snacks and crafts.
Teatro Degollado
Beautiful historic venue nearby.
Hospicio Cabañas
World-class murals and architecture.
Plaza de Armas
Historic square with cafes.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; check posted guidelines for restrictions.
Bags & Storage
Large bags may need to be stored; small bags allowed.
Strollers & Children
Strollers may be restricted in some spaces; check on-site.
Lockers
Lockers may be available; verify on official page.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, plan weekday visits, book tickets in advance if possible, and arrive at opening or later in the afternoon to enjoy quieter galleries.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio?
At Gallery of Jurists and Legislators from Jalisco; Site Museum, mon–fri 10 am–6 pm; sat closed; sun closed.
Is Gallery of Jurists and Legislators from Jalisco; Site Museum suitable for children and families?
At Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio Jalisco, admission policies vary; verify on the official site
Is photography allowed at Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio Jalisco?
At Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio, Jalisco, photography policies vary by area; follow posted guidelines
Are guided tours available at Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio, Jalisco?
At Gallery of Jurists and Legislators from Jalisco; Site Museum Jalisco, guided tours may be offered; consult official site for schedules
Is Gallery of Jurists and Legislators from Jalisco; Site Museum Jalisco accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Gallery of Jurists and Legislators from Jalisco; Site Museum, Jalisco, accessibility features are present; confirm on site
Can I bring bags or strollers inside at Gallery of Jurists and Legislators from Jalisco; Site Museum, Jalisco?
At Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio, bag and stroller policies vary; check official site
Is there a cafe or rest area nearby at Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio?
At Gallery of Jurists and Legislators from Jalisco; Site Museum, there are nearby dining options around the museum district
What is the best time to visit at Gallery of Jurists and Legislators from Jalisco; Site Museum?
At Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio Jalisco, early morning or late afternoon can be quieter
Are there lockers to store belongings at Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio Jalisco?
At Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio, Jalisco, lockers may be available; verify through official page
Do I need a guide to understand the exhibits at Galería de Juristas y Legisladores Jaliscienses y Museo de Sitio, Jalisco?
At Gallery of Jurists and Legislators from Jalisco; Site Museum Jalisco, self-guided displays are included; guides may be available
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