Museo Comunitario Gral. Juan Francisco Lucas

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Calle 5 de Mayo 1
Centro
Xochiapulco, Puebla 73660

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

N/A

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2006

Affiliation

Ayuntamiento de Xochiapulco

Visitor Guide

Explore an intimate window into local life at Museo Comunitario Gral. Juan Francisco Lucas, where handmade artifacts and community stories come to life. Capture vibrant moments, meet local makers, and pair your visit with a stroll through Xochiapulco's colorful streets.

Highlights

  • Local history exhibits and community-made artifacts
  • Photographic moments with colorful town scenery
  • Friendly volunteer guides share stories
  • Hands-on displays for families

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-90 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Mid-morning or late afternoon

Accessibility

Wheelchair access and ramps; assistance available at the front desk.

Photography

Non-flash photography encouraged; respect artwork and signage.

WiFi

Wi‑Fi may be available on request; not guaranteed everywhere.

Facilities

Restrooms available on-site.

Hours

Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.

Tickets

Admission details are announced by the museum; check on-site or via the official site.

Getting There

Access options include rideshare, local buses, and on-street parking; plan extra time for parking in peak periods.

Nearby Places

Cafetería La Esquina

coffee

Great for a coffee break after the museum.

0.8 miles (1.3 km)

Mercado de Xochiapulco

market

Try fresh local snacks.

1.0 miles (1.6 km)

Museo de la Región

museum

Small local collection nearby.

1.2 miles (1.9 km)

Plaza Central

other

Relax in the plaza before or after.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Restaurante El Quinqué

lunch

Casual lunch after sightseeing.

1.3 miles (2.1 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed with respect and no flash inside galleries.

Bags & Storage

Please keep bags small and be prepared for security checks.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are welcome; please supervise children at all times.

Lockers

Lockers are available on-site for small personal items.

Tips for Your Visit

Busy days can be lively; plan a morning visit or arrive near opening time to enjoy quieter galleries and easier parking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical hours?

Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.

Is photography allowed?

Non-flash photography is generally allowed; check signs on-site.

Is there an admission fee?

Admission details are announced by the museum; verify on-site or on the official site.

Are guided tours offered?

Guided tours may be available periodically; ask staff for current options.

Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?

The building offers accessible entrances and staff assistance if needed.

Can I bring kids?

Children are welcome; plan for quiet areas and kid-friendly displays.

Is there parking nearby?

Parking options vary; check on-site signage and local guidance.

What about nearby attractions?

There are local markets and plazas within a short walk from the museum.

Do they offer educational programs?

Educational activities are often available for schools and families; ask staff.

Do they accept credit cards?

Payment methods can vary; verify on the official site or on-site.