Museo Comunitario Tlalchitonatiuh

Arqueología

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Niños Héroes 49
Centro
Casimiro Castillo, Jalisco 48930

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

N/A

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2004

Affiliation

Tlalchitonatiuh, A.C.

Visitor Guide

Discover Tlalchitonatiuh, a welcoming community museum in Jalisco that shares neighborhood history through artifacts, textiles, and contemporary art. Expect intimate exhibits, hands-on displays, and chances to meet local guides. It pairs well with street food and nearby plazas, a

Highlights

  • Community-driven exhibits celebrating local history.
  • Hands-on displays for all ages.
  • Photo-friendly spaces with neighborhood backdrops.
  • Guides share personal stories of residents.
  • Nearby eateries and markets enhance a full day.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon.

Accessibility

Ramps and accessible entrances; staff available to assist as needed.

Photography

Photography is generally allowed; no flash in most spaces.

WiFi

WiFi information not widely advertised; ask staff.

Facilities

Restrooms available on-site.

Hours

Hours vary; check the official page for current hours. Verify hours

Tickets

Ticket information and recommendations. Check pricing

Getting There

You can reach the museum by ride-share, taxi, or local bus. Parking nearby is limited, so consider public transit or walking from a nearby stop.

Nearby Places

Mercado Local

market

Great for fresh produce and street bites.

0.8 mi

Café El Nopal

coffee

Try traditional Mexican coffee and pastries.

0.5 mi

Parque de la Ciudad

other

Nice for a post-visit stroll.

0.6 mi

Museo Regional de Zapopan

museum

If you have more time, plan a secondary museum visit.

1.2 mi

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most spaces; please respect restrictions in special exhibits.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be checked at entry; large bags may not be allowed in certain rooms.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; staff can assist if needed.

Lockers

Lockers may be available for temporary storage; ask on arrival.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings and arrive at opening, consider guided tours that may help you move efficiently through exhibits.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a typical visit take?

Most visitors spend 45 to 75 minutes exploring the exhibits.

Are tickets required and how much do they cost?

Ticket prices vary; please check the official page for current details.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary by season; verify on the official page.

Is the museum worth it for first-time visitors?

Yes, it offers authentic community stories and hands-on experiences that are approachable and memorable.

Are there guided tours?

Guided tours may be available periodically; check on-site or the official page.

Can I take photos?

Photography is generally allowed with restrictions in some spaces.

Are bags allowed inside?

Bags may be checked at entry; large bags may not be allowed in certain rooms.

Is the venue accessible for wheelchairs?

The museum aims to be accessible; contact staff for specific accommodations.

Are there kid-friendly activities?

The space often features kid-friendly displays and activities.

What is the best way to get here by public transit?

Public transit options are available nearby; check local routes.