Museo de Azcapotzalco
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Hacienda del Rosario s/n
Col. Prados del Rosario
Azcapotzalco, Ciudad de México 02420
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
2
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2018
Affiliation
Alcaldía Azcapotzalco
Visitor Guide
Discover Museo de Azcapotzalco, a compact showcase of local history in a welcoming neighborhood setting. Enjoy intimate galleries, capture neighborhood moments with your camera, and pair the visit with a stroll through nearby streets.
Highlights
- Intimate local history exhibits
- Hands-on interpretive displays
- Neighborhood photography moments
- Short walk to Azcapotzalco streets
- Family-friendly learning spaces
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for lighter crowds.
Accessibility
Entrance and facilities are designed for accessibility; elevators available upon request.
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; tripods may be restricted.
WiFi
Public WiFi is available in the lobby area.
Facilities
Restrooms are on-site and maintained regularly.
Hours
Hours vary by season; check official site for current hours. Verify hours
Tickets
Check official site for ticket options and discounts. Check pricing
Getting There
Public transit and rideshare options make it easy to reach the Azcapotzalco area in Mexico City. The museum sits near major routes with bus access, and nearby parking is available for drivers. Expect city traffic at peak times and plan extra time.
Nearby Places
Centro Cultural Azcapotzalco
Free weekend events often showcase local artists.
Mercado Azcapotzalco
Try fresh snacks and local produce after your visit.
Café La Esquina
Cozy spot for a quick coffee break.
Parque Reynosa
Nice green space for a post-visit stroll.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas; tripods may be restricted.
Bags & Storage
Large bags may need to be stored or checked at the entrance.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted; use the designated stroller area if available.
Lockers
Lockers or a secure storage option may be available at the entrance.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings or late afternoons and consider buying tickets in advance when possible. Plan a focused route through a few galleries to maximize your time.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is a typical visit?
Most visitors spend about 45-75 minutes exploring the exhibits.
Are discounts available for students or seniors?
Discounts may apply; check the official site for current offers.
Are guided tours offered?
Guided tours may be available on request; contact the site in advance.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed without flash in most galleries; flash is discouraged.
What are the hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, there are accessible entrances and facilities.
Is there a gift shop?
There is a small shop offering local souvenirs.
Can I bring children?
Yes, the museum is family-friendly and offers child-friendly spaces.
How can I reach the museum by public transit?
Public transit options are available; consult local transit maps for routes.
What should I do if it’s crowded?
Visit during off-peak hours and plan a brief gallery loop between busy rooms.