Museo Comunitario Ce Acatl Topiltzin Quetzalcóatl (Un ave serpiente)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Quetzalcóatl s/n
Pueblo Amatlán de Quetzalcóatl
Tepoztlán, Morelos 62525
Phone
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
1996
Affiliation
Comité Cultural de Amatlán
Visitor Guide
Discover a vibrant community museum in Tepoztlán that celebrates local culture, history, and art through intimate exhibits, hands-on displays, traditional crafts, and inspiring photo moments that pair beautifully with a stroll through the town.
Highlights
- Local history showcased in community-led exhibits
- Colorful crafts and traditional artworks
- Intimate spaces ideal for photography
- Picturesque streets and mountain views nearby
- Quiet corners with storytelling programs
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Open hours early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Accessibility
Ramps and accessible entrances; some rooms may have stairs.
Photography
Photography is allowed in most spaces; follow posted guidelines.
WiFi
WiFi availability varies; ask at the information desk.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site; accessibility varies by area.
Hours
Hours vary by season; check official site.
Tickets
Tickets are required for entry; visit official site for current details.
Getting There
A short ride from central Tepoztlán, you can reach the museum by ride-share, local bus, or car with nearby street parking; check current directions on a map before you go.
Nearby Places
Mercado de Tepoztlán
Great for local snacks and crafts.
Ex-Convento de la Natividad
Historic site with charming architecture.
La Casa de la Cultura
Shows local performances and workshops.
Parque El Tepozteco
Short hike with views after your visit.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed in most spaces; please respect signs and avoid flash.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be checked; large bags may be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some sections may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers may be available for rent; availability varies.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat the crowds, plan a midweek visit, arrive at opening or later in the afternoon, and consider a guided tour to maximize time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed; follow posted guidelines.
Do I need a ticket, and how much is it?
Tickets are required for entry; price details vary; check official site.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, with accessible entrances; some areas may have stairs.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours can be arranged on request; contact staff.
Is there a cafeteria or place to eat nearby?
Nearby cafés and markets offer refreshments.
Is there a coat check or lockers?
Lockers may be available for visitors; ask on arrival.
What is worth seeing first?
Start with the main exhibits near the entrance to understand the community's story.
Can I visit with kids?
The museum welcomes families; check for kid-friendly displays.
Is it safe to visit during peak season?
Yes, but plan ahead and arrive early to manage crowds.