Ta Guiil-Reiñ Community Museum (Cerro de Sangre)
In Mexico known as: Museo Comunitario Ta Guiil-Reiñ (Cerro de Sangre)
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Independencia s/n
Centro
Santiago Matatlán, Oaxaca 70440
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
2
Founded
2012
Affiliation
Unión de Museos Comunitarios de Oaxaca
Introduction
Explore Museo Comunitario Ta Guiil-Reiñ, a community museum in Cerro de Sangre near Oaxaca, where local stories come alive through textiles, photographs, and everyday artifacts. It offers intimate galleries, rotating displays, and photo moments you can pair with a stroll through
Highlights
- Local history told through textiles and photos
- Intimate galleries with rotating exhibits
- Community voices and artisan connections
- Photo moments in authentic spaces
- Nearby crafts, cafés, and markets
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon when crowds are lighter.
Accessibility
Basic accessibility with ramped entry and accessible facilities; confirm specifics on site.
Photography
Photography allowed without flash in most spaces; tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
Public WiFi details are not consistently listed; verify on site.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site.
Hours
Hours vary by season; verify on official site.
Tickets
Ticket details vary; check official site before you go.
Getting There
From Oaxaca City, visitors can reach the museum by car, taxi, or ride-share, with nearby parking where available. Public transit options exist but schedules vary, so plan ahead.
Nearby Places
Mercado 20 de Noviembre
Great for street bites and local crafts.
Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca
Expands your day with regional history.
Cafe del Arte
Nice spot for a coffee before or after.
Cafetería Santo Domingo
Try local tortillas and tlayudas.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash in most spaces; tripods may be restricted.
Bags & Storage
Bags are allowed with security checks; oversized bags may be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are welcomed; some galleries may require carrying children in certain areas.
Lockers
Lockers may be available for personal items; availability varies.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit on weekdays and arrive at opening or later in the afternoon. Consider joining a guided tour if available and use the quieter spaces between exhibits.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should I plan to visit?
Most visitors spend about 45 to 75 minutes.
Is there an admission fee?
Ticket details vary; check the official site.
What are the hours?
Hours vary by season; verify on site.
Is it worth it for families?
Yes, families enjoy hands-on exhibits and local storytelling.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; tripod use may be restricted.
Are bags allowed inside?
Bags are allowed with security checks; oversized bags may be restricted.
Is the museum accessible?
Yes, there are accessibility options; contact staff for specifics.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered on select days; check schedule.
What transport options exist?
Public transit is available but schedules vary; ride-sharing is convenient.
Is there a cafe or shop nearby?
There are nearby cafés and markets to explore before or after.
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