Museo de Cultura Popular Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
5
Temporary Rooms
1
Founded
1984
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura del Estado de Tabasco
Visitor Guide
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.
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, hours vary; check official site. Verify hours
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
Great for a morning pick-me-up before exploring.
Crafts Market
Look for handmade textiles and souvenirs.
Nearby Cultural Center
Check for rotating exhibits.
Riverside Lunch Spot
Offers tasty regional dishes nearby.
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
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas; refer to posted signs.
How long should I plan to visit?
Most visitors spend about 45-75 minutes exploring the exhibits.
Are there guided tours?
Guided tours may be offered periodically; check with staff or the official site.
Can I bring bags or strollers?
Bags may be inspected at entry; strollers are generally allowed but may be restricted in busy galleries.
Is the museum accessible?
The facility aims to be accessible; some areas may have limited accessibility.
Where can I park nearby?
Parking options are available nearby; confirm on arrival.
Is it worth visiting for kids?
Yes, interactive displays and bright artifacts often appeal to children.
Are there English translations or captions?
Most displays are in Spanish; some captions may include English translations.
Are there places to eat nearby?
There are nearby options for meals and snacks; ask staff for recommendations.