Museum of Popular Culture Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida

Art

In Mexico known as: Museo de Cultura Popular Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Ignacio Zaragoza 810
Centro
Centro, Tabasco 86000

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Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

5

Temporary Exhibitions

1

Founded

1984

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura del Estado de Tabasco

Introduction

Discover the rich folklore, crafts, and stories of Tabasco at the Museo de Cultura Popular Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida in Centro. Explore inviting displays of traditional costumes and local artifacts, then capture a colorful photo moment before strolling to nearby markets.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

The museum features four rooms: Danzas tradicionales e indígenas; handcrafted prints from Tabasco; utensils for everyday use; Tabasco crafts; and live fauna of the region.

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

Temporary room of 21 m2: content varies; an open forum for the cultural expression of the Tabasco people.

Highlights

  • Colorful traditional costumes on display
  • Local artifacts and crafts showcased
  • Interactive exhibits for all ages
  • Accessible, easy-to-navigate galleries
  • Photo-friendly spaces with vibrant colors

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Opening hours are often best for a quieter visit in the morning or late afternoon.

Accessibility

The facility is accessible; entrances are wheelchair-friendly and ramps are available.

Photography

Photography is allowed without flash in most galleries; tripods and flash may be restricted.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; check on-site signage.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Tue–Sun 9 AM–5 PM; Mon Closed Verify hours

Cost Information

$0 MXN ($0 USD)

Tickets

Ticket information is published by the museum; verify on the official site. Check pricing

Getting There

Rideshare, public transit, and nearby parking options are available near the Centro district.

Nearby Places

Local Coffee Shop

coffee

Great for a morning pick-me-up before exploring.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Crafts Market

market

Look for handmade textiles and souvenirs.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Nearby Cultural Center

museum

Check for rotating exhibits.

1.0 miles (1.6 km)

Riverside Lunch Spot

lunch

Offers tasty regional dishes nearby.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed without flash in most galleries; tripods and flash may be restricted.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be subject to inspection at entry; large bags may be restricted in some galleries.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed, but some galleries may require folding for crowd flow.

Lockers

Lockers may be available on-site; inquire at the entrance.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings and arrive at opening; consider pre-purchasing tickets online if available; use side entrances or less busy galleries during peak hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

At Museum of Popular Culture Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida, tue–sun 9 am–5 pm; mon closed.

Photography at Museo de Cultura Popular Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida Tabasco is allowed without flash in most areas; refer to posted signs

Most visitors to Museo de Cultura Popular Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida, Tabasco spend about 45-75 minutes exploring the exhibits

At Museum of Popular Culture Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida Tabasco, guided tours may be offered periodically; check with staff or the official site

At Museum of Popular Culture Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida, Tabasco, bags may be inspected at entry; strollers are generally allowed but may be restricted in busy galleries

At Museo de Cultura Popular Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida, the facility aims to be accessible; some areas may have limited accessibility

At Museum of Popular Culture Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida, parking options are available nearby; confirm on arrival

At Museo de Cultura Popular Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida Tabasco, yes, interactive displays and bright artifacts often appeal to children

At Museo de Cultura Popular Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida, Tabasco, most displays are in spanish; some captions may include english translations

At Museum of Popular Culture Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida Tabasco, there are nearby options for meals and snacks; ask staff for recommendations

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