Museo Casa del Títere Marionetas Mexicanas

General

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Av. Obreros Independientes s/n
Col. Luz Obrera
Puebla, Puebla 72110

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

22

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2015

Affiliation

Organismo Público Descentralizado Museos Puebla

Visitor Guide

Explore Puebla's Puppet House, a museum where Mexican marionettes come alive through vibrant displays, interactive exhibits, and occasional performances. It's a photo-worthy stop for families, history buffs, and culture lovers.

Highlights

  • Vibrant Mexican marionettes on display
  • Interactive puppet exhibits for kids
  • Historic puppet theater artifacts
  • Colorful photo spots throughout
  • Short performances and storytelling

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings tend to be quieter; late afternoons are more relaxed.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrances; ramps and elevators are available.

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed; some exhibits may restrict photography.

WiFi

WiFi availability may be limited; ask staff about access.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on site and maintained.

Hours

Hours vary; check official site for current schedule. Verify hours

Tickets

Ticket options vary; buy in advance if possible. Check pricing

Getting There

Located in Puebla's historic center, the museum is accessible by taxi or rideshare, local buses, or car parking nearby.

Nearby Places

Museo Amparo

museum

Combine with a visit to Amparo's gardens and cafe.

0.6 miles (0.9 km)

Café La Fonda de Santiago

coffee

Great coffee after the tour.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Zócalo de Puebla

other

Historic square perfect for a stroll.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)
market

Local snacks and crafts nearby.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photos allowed without flash; tripods may be restricted.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may be restricted at entry; travel light or use a small bag.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; some exhibits may require folding.

Lockers

Lockers are available on site.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings, buy tickets online when possible, and arrive near opening time. Exploring nearby plazas before or after can help spread out your day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best times to visit?

Weekday mornings are often quieter; check hours online.

Is photography allowed?

Non-flash photography is generally allowed; tripods may be restricted.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered seasonally; ask at the entrance.

How long does a typical visit take?

Most visitors spend 45-75 minutes.

Is the museum family-friendly?

Yes, with interactive displays and puppet activities for kids.

Do puppet performances occur here?

Puppet performances may be scheduled; verify on site.

What payment methods are accepted?

Most major cards and cash are accepted; confirm on site.

Is there accessibility for wheelchairs?

The building provides accessible entrances and amenities; confirm specifics.

Is there a cafe on site?

A cafe or nearby options are available around the museum.

How can I get there by public transport?

Local buses and rideshares provide convenient options.