Museo of Arqueología
In Mexico known as: Museo de Arqueología
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Calle 16 de Septiembre s/n
Centro
Teuchitlán, Jalisco 46760
Phone
Museum Information
Founded
1998
Affiliation
Casa de Cultura /Ayuntamiento de Teuchitlán
Introduction
Immerse yourself in Teuchitlán’s ancient past at Museo de Arqueología, where curated artifacts tell the region’s stories and inviting exhibits pair well with a stroll through the town, offering photo moments and a calm pace for curious families.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Contains four rooms where the archaeological pieces found at Guachimontones are exhibited, starting with an introductory room showing the map of this archaeological site.
Highlights
- Ancient artifacts highlighting regional history
- Hands-on exhibits for curious travelers
- Photogenic courtyard and plaza moments
- Quiet pace ideal for families and solo visitors
- Nearby Teuchitlán sites for a full day
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Approximately 45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Opening hours or late afternoon
Accessibility
General accessibility considerations; confirm at entry for specific needs.
Photography
Photography is allowed in many areas; indoor restrictions may apply in some exhibits.
WiFi
Wi‑Fi is available in select areas; inquire at the front desk.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on site; ask staff for directions.
Hours
Mon–Fri 9 AM–3 PM; 4 PM–8 PM; Sat 9 AM–3 PM; Sun 9 AM–2 PM
Cost Information
General admission $5 MXN (25¢ USD)
Tickets
Ticket information and recommendations are available on the official site.
Getting There
The museum is reachable by car, local bus, or rideshare services; you’ll find on-site parking when available, and central streets offer taxi options nearby.
Nearby Places
Teuchitlán Archeological Site
Pair with a sunrise or sunset visit.
La Casona Café
Refuel after the tour with a locally roasted coffee.
Mercado de Teuchitlán
Fresh produce and snacks for a quick picnic.
Parroquia de San Juan Bautista
Historic church near the town square.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed in many areas, but some interiors may restrict flash or tripods; check signage at entry.
Bags & Storage
Bags are allowed but oversized items may require screening at the entrance.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are generally permitted, though some rooms may require folding for access.
Lockers
Lockers may be available; availability varies by season and location.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, consider visiting on weekdays and arriving early when the first light hits the plaza. If you’re traveling with kids or a group, plan a relaxed pace and prioritize must-see exhibits.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long should I plan for a visit to Museo de Arqueología ?
Most visitors to Museo of Arqueología spend about 45-75 minutes, depending on interests and pace
Are tickets required in advance for Museo of Arqueología?
At Museo de Arqueología Jalisco, ticket information is available on the official site; advance purchase may be recommended
What are the museum hours at Museo de Arqueología Jalisco?
Museo de Arqueología , Jalisco hours vary; check the official site for the current schedule
Is it worth it for families with kids at Museo de Arqueología , Jalisco?
At Museo of Arqueología Jalisco, yes, the exhibits are engaging and accessible, with opportunities to explore at a comfortable pace
What will I see inside at Museo of Arqueología Jalisco?
At Museo of Arqueología, Jalisco, a focused collection of regional archaeology, including artifacts, reconstructions, and interpretive displays
Is photography allowed at Museo of Arqueología, Jalisco?
Photography at Museo de Arqueología is allowed in many areas; some interiors may restrict flash or devices
Can I bring a bag or backpack at Museo de Arqueología ?
At Museo of Arqueología, bags are permitted, but oversized items may require screening at entry
Is Museo of Arqueología accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Museo de Arqueología Jalisco, accessibility options are available; ask staff for assistance or accommodations at arrival
Are guided tours available at Museo de Arqueología Jalisco?
At Museo de Arqueología , Jalisco, guided tours may be offered; check on-site or via the official site for schedules
How do I get there using transportation at Museo de Arqueología , Jalisco?
At Museo of Arqueología Jalisco, rideshare, taxi, or local transit options are common; plan for parking if driving
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