Mendrugo House Museum
In Mexico known as: Museo Casa del Mendrugo
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Calle 4 Sur 304
Centro Histórico
Puebla, Puebla 72320
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
8
Temporary Exhibitions
6
Founded
2013
Affiliation
Fundación Casa del Mendrugo, A.C
Introduction
Step into Puebla's Museo Casa del Mendrugo, a historic house museum that reveals local history through its preserved rooms and curated stories. A quiet, enriching stop in the heart of the city.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Cuenta con una sala de exposiciones permanentes:
Sala de Chuchita:
Tiene dos líneas del tiempo que exhiben la historia de las salas del museo.
Special Exhibitions
Cuenta con 6 salas de exposiciones temporales:
Sala 1 de 50 m²:
Sala introductoria:
Cuenta con dos líneas del tiempo y la parte dedicada al entierro prehispánico de Chuchita: cuenta con los restos óseos y figurillas del entierro prehispánico encontrado aquí en el primer piso.
Sala 2 de 60 m²:
Colección de talavera: con varias vitrinas tanto colgantes como encajadas en los muros de museo se despliegan varios restos de talavera y cerámica mayólica.
Sala 3 de 50 m²:
Sala de amos por siempre: cuenta con 3 vitrinas de cristal y acero en donde se exhiben las piezas.
Sala 4 de 20 m²:
Sala de amos por siempre: cuenta con 2 vitrinas de cristal y acero en donde se exhiben las piezas.
Sala 5 de 50 m²:
Sala de amos por siempre: cuenta con 1 vitrina de cristal y acero así como una vitrina en forma de cubo en donde se exhiben las piezas.
Sala 6 de 54 m²:
Sala de amos por siempre: cuenta con 3 vitrinas de cristal y acero en donde se exhiben las piezas.
Highlights
- Historic house museum in a preserved Puebla home
- Displays that tell local Puebla history
- Authentic period rooms to explore
- Quiet, intimate museum experience
- Pleasant neighborhood location near Centro
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan for about 1-2 hours to view the exhibits at a relaxed pace.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings or late afternoons are typically quieter.
Accessibility
Accessibility details are not published; contact the museum for current accommodations.
Photography
Photography policy not published; verify at entry.
WiFi
Wi‑Fi availability details are not published; verify.
Facilities
Restroom facilities are not publicly listed; verify.
Hours
Lunes a sábados de 9 a 19 h. Entrada Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada general: $50; con alguna credencial de descuento: $25. gratuita los miércoles.
Tickets
Ticketing details are not published; verify on site.
Getting There
From central Puebla, reach Museo Casa del Mendrugo by taxi, local bus, or a short stroll to Calle 4 Sur 304 in the historic neighborhood.
Nearby Places
Museo Amparo
Combine with a stroll through downtown Puebla.
Catedral Basilica de Puebla
Admire the colonial architecture after the visit.
Mercado El Parian
Great for local crafts and street food.
Biblioteca Palafoxiana
Historic library in a grand building.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policy not published; verify at entry.
Bags & Storage
Bags policy not published; verify at entry.
Strollers & Children
Strollers policy not published; verify.
Lockers
Lockers policy not published; verify.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings and arrive early to avoid peak times. Consider visiting during shoulder seasons or during less popular hours, and join a guided tour if offered to optimize your time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the museum hours?
Hours are not published; verify before your visit.
Is there an admission fee?
Ticketing details are not published; verify at the museum.
Is there parking nearby?
Parking information is not published; check locally.
Is photography allowed?
Photography policy not published; verify at entry.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours information is not published; verify.
Is the building accessible for wheelchairs?
Accessibility details are not published; verify.
Can I bring a stroller?
Stroller policy not published; verify.
What will I see in the exhibits?
Exhibits focus on local history in the house; details are not published.
Is there a cafe or rest area?
Cafe or rest area information is not published; verify.
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