History

Mendrugo House Museum

Puebla, PueblaIn Mexico known as Museo Casa del Mendrugo
8
Permanent rooms
6
Temporary rooms
2013
Founded
privado
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Calle 4 Sur 304
Centro Histórico
Puebla, Puebla 72320

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Catalogue

Museum Information

8
Permanent Exhibitions
6
Temporary Exhibitions
2013
Founded

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.

On view

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

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

Limited Time

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.

Don't miss

Highlights

  • 01Historic house museum in a preserved Puebla home
  • 02Displays that tell local Puebla history
  • 03Authentic period rooms to explore
  • 04Quiet, intimate museum experience
  • 05Pleasant neighborhood location near Centro
At a glance

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.

Find your way

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.

Around the corner

Nearby Places

  • Museo Amparo

    museum

    Combine with a stroll through downtown Puebla.

    0.8 miles (1.3 km)

  • Catedral Basilica de Puebla

    other

    Admire the colonial architecture after the visit.

    0.5 miles (0.8 km)

  • Mercado El Parian

    market

    Great for local crafts and street food.

    0.7 miles (1.1 km)

  • Biblioteca Palafoxiana

    museum

    Historic library in a grand building.

    1.0 miles (1.6 km)
House rules

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.

Insider note

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.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
What are the museum hours?
Hours are not published; verify before your visit.
02
Is there an admission fee?
Ticketing details are not published; verify at the museum.
03
Is there parking nearby?
Parking information is not published; check locally.
04
Is photography allowed?
Photography policy not published; verify at entry.
05
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours information is not published; verify.
06
Is the building accessible for wheelchairs?
Accessibility details are not published; verify.
07
Can I bring a stroller?
Stroller policy not published; verify.
08
What will I see in the exhibits?
Exhibits focus on local history in the house; details are not published.
09
Is there a cafe or rest area?
Cafe or rest area information is not published; verify.
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