Museo Casa del Mendrugo

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Calle 4 Sur 304
Centro Histórico
Puebla, Puebla 72320

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

8

Temporary Rooms

6

Founded

2013

Affiliation

Fundación Casa del Mendrugo, A.C

Visitor Guide

Step into Museo Casa del Mendrugo in Puebla, where a restored colonial home reveals local history, crafts, and daily life through intimate rooms and vibrant artifacts. It's a photo-worthy stroll that pairs well with a walk through Puebla's historic center.

Highlights

  • Intimate historic rooms
  • Colonial architecture
  • Local crafts and artifacts
  • Photogenic interiors and corners
  • Central Puebla location

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Around 45-60 minutes.

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon for softer light.

Accessibility

Accessible entrances with ramp options; elevator access in select areas.

Photography

Non-flash photography is typically allowed.

WiFi

WiFi is available in common areas.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Hours vary by season; please verify on the official site. Verify hours

Tickets

Tickets may be available online or on-site; check availability ahead of your visit. Check pricing

Getting There

Take a taxi or rideshare from central Puebla, or use local buses to reach the museum's historic district. Parking is available nearby for guests who drive.

Nearby Places

Museo Amparo

museum

Excellent companion stop for art lovers.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Café La Estación

coffee

Great coffee before your tour.

0.3 miles (0.5 km)

Mercado El Parian

market

Bustling crafts and snacks nearby.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Puebla Cathedral

museum

Iconic architecture within a short walk.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed without flash in most areas.

Bags & Storage

Small bags are recommended; large bags may be restricted at entry.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are generally allowed; some galleries may have restrictions.

Lockers

Lockers may be available; confirm on arrival or via official site.

Tips for Your Visit

To dodge crowds, visit on weekday mornings or later in the afternoon. Buy tickets online if possible and plan a shorter route through the highlights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical visit time?

Most visitors spend about 45-60 minutes exploring the spaces.

Do I need to buy tickets in advance?

Check the official site or on-site options; availability may vary.

Are there accessibility features?

The site provides accessible entrances and assistance as needed.

Is photography allowed?

Yes, non-flash photography is allowed in most areas.

What about bags and strollers?

Small bags are preferable; large bags may be restricted; strollers are usually allowed.

Are guided tours offered?

Guided tours may be available seasonally; verify schedules on the official site.

What should I do for meals nearby?

There are cafes and restaurants in the historic center within easy reach.

Is there a locker or coat check?

Lockers may be available; confirm on arrival or via the official site.

Is the museum family-friendly?

Yes, with short, engaging spaces suitable for families.

How can I get there by public transit?

Public buses and rideshares are common options; consult local transit guides for routes.