Museo Conmemorativo de la Inmigración Coreana a Yucatán
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Calle 65 núm. 397-A por 44 y 46
Centro
Mérida, Yucatán 97000
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2007
Affiliation
Asociación Coreana de Yucatán
Visitor Guide
Explore the Museo Conmemorativo de la Inmigración Coreana a Yucatán in Mérida, where immersive exhibits trace the Korean immigrant story shaping the region, featuring evocative artifacts and personal voices that pair beautifully with a stroll through nearby historic plazas.
Highlights
- Immersive multimedia exhibits
- Personal histories and artifacts
- Multilingual signage for accessibility
- Compact, city-center setting
- Photogenic spaces for travelers
- Thoughtful reflections in dedicated galleries
- Family-friendly and educational programs
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible; ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms available.
Photography
Non-flash photography allowed in most areas.
WiFi
Free WiFi in lobby and common areas.
Facilities
Restrooms available on each floor.
Hours
Hours vary; refer to the official site for the current schedule.
Tickets
General admission is at the entrance; check for any seasonal changes.
Getting There
The museum is in Mérida's historic center and is accessible by local buses and rideshare services; nearby public parking options make car travel convenient.
Nearby Places
Mercado Lucas de Gálvez
Great for street snacks after your visit.
Cafetería La Casa del Café
Try the local coffee and pan dulce.
Museo Regional de Mérida
Walkable from the Plaza Grande.
Parque de Santa Lucía
Relaxing break before returning to town.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; check signs in sensitive displays.
Bags & Storage
Backpacks and bags may be inspected at entry; large bags may be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted in most areas; some exhibits may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers or secure storage may be available; confirm on arrival.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekdays and arrive at opening; buy tickets in advance if possible; focus on less crowded wings first; take a break in nearby plazas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are typical visit times?
Most visitors spend about 45-75 minutes exploring the exhibits.
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; please respect signage for certain displays.
Are there guided tours?
Guided tours may be offered on select days; inquire at the information desk.
Is the museum accessible to guests with mobility needs?
Yes, there are ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms.
Can I bring my kids to the museum?
Families are welcome, and there may be family-friendly activities or corners.
Do you sell tickets online?
Ticket purchases are typically at the entrance; online options may vary.
What about bags and backpacks?
Bags may be inspected; large bags may be restricted in certain galleries.
Is there a café nearby?
Cafés and eateries are within walking distance in the historic center.
Is there parking nearby?
Public parking is available nearby; check local signage for rates and hours.
Are wheelchairs available?
Wheelchairs are available on request or via staff; accessibility is provided throughout.