Museo Comunitario del Tendido de Cristos
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Auditorio Municipal Benito Juárez; Simon Bolívar s/n
Centro
San Martín Hidalgo, Jalisco 46770
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2003
Affiliation
Ayuntamiento de San Martín Hidalgo
Visitor Guide
Immerse yourself in the community story at Museo Comunitario del Tendido de Cristos, where local artisans, textiles, and historical displays come to life through approachable exhibits. Capture vivid photos, pair a visit with a stroll through nearby plazas, and leave inspired.
Highlights
- Local textile traditions on display
- Hands-on demonstrations and stories
- Vintage photographs and archival items
- Guided tours highlighting community history
- Photo-friendly spaces and nearby snacks nearby
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-60 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for light and manageable crowds
Accessibility
Ground-level access and ramps; some galleries may require stairs
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash in most areas; some rooms restrict flash
WiFi
Public Wi-Fi is not guaranteed; mobile data recommended
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site
Hours
Hours vary by season; verify with official site. Verify hours
Tickets
Ticketing policies vary; check official site for current pricing and guided options. Check pricing
Getting There
Rideshare and local buses provide easy access, with nearby street parking for those driving. Public transit routes serve the area, and walking from a nearby stop adds to the visit.
Nearby Places
Mercado Local
Great local snacks and handicrafts nearby.
Café Solaz
Perfect for a morning coffee before or after your visit.
Cultural Arts Center
Preview regional art and contemporary works.
Parque Central San Martín
Nice place for a stroll after the museum.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; some areas may restrict flash or tripods.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are allowed; oversized bags may be restricted or checked.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are usually allowed with supervision; keep children with you at all times.
Lockers
Lockers may be available on site; ask staff upon arrival.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekdays, arrive at opening or later in the afternoon, and consider a guided tour during shoulder hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should I plan to visit?
Plan about 45 to 60 minutes to see the main exhibits at a comfortable pace.
Are tickets required for entry?
Yes, tickets are required for entry; verify pricing and options on the official site.
What are the hours?
Hours vary by season; check the official site for current schedules.
Is it worth it for families?
Yes, there are stories of local crafts and interactive displays that engage visitors of all ages.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed without flash, but tripods and flash may be restricted in some areas.
Can I bring bags or strollers?
Bags may be inspected and oversized items may be restricted; strollers are usually allowed with supervision.
Is there accessibility?
The museum provides some accessible features; contact staff for specific accessibility needs.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered; check the official site or on-site desk for schedules.
What public transport serves the area?
Local buses and rideshare services are common ways to reach the museum.
What should I do after the visit nearby?
Explore nearby plazas or markets to continue your cultural stroll.