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Museum of Popular Culture Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida

Centro, TabascoIn Mexico known as Museo de Cultura Popular Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida
5
Permanent rooms
1
Temporary rooms
1984
Founded
público
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Ignacio Zaragoza 810
Centro
Centro, Tabasco 86000

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Catalogue

Museum Information

5
Permanent Exhibitions
1
Temporary Exhibitions
1984
Founded

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura del Estado de Tabasco

Introduction

Discover the vibrant folk arts and stories of Tabasco at the Museo de Cultura Popular Ángel Enrique Gil Hermida in Centro. This welcoming museum celebrates everyday culture, crafts, music, and legends through colorful exhibits and hands-on displays.

On view

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Cuenta con 4 salas: Danzas tradicionales e indígenas, Obra artesanal de estampas tabasqueñas, utensilios de usos cotidianos, artesanías tabasqueñas, fauna viva de la región.

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

Sala temporal de 21 m2: de contenido variable, foro abierto a la expresión cultural del pueblo tabasqueño.

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Highlights

  • 01Colorful regional crafts and artifacts
  • 02Interactive exhibits for families
  • 03Learn Tabasco’s cultural traditions and folklore
  • 04Local photography and murals
  • 05Quiet, walkable Centro location
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan 60-90 minutes to explore the exhibits at a relaxed pace.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings are often quieter.

Accessibility

Most galleries are accessible; some older sections may have limited access.

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed; please respect signage and other visitors.

WiFi

Wi-Fi availability is variable; do not rely on it for essential information.

Facilities

Restrooms are on-site and clearly signposted.

Hours

Martes a domingo de 9 a 17:00 hrs. Verify hours

Cost Information

Entrada libre

Tickets

Admission details are not available; verify on-site.

Find your way

Getting There

The museum sits at Ignacio Zaragoza 810 in Centro, Tabasco, and is reachable by local buses and taxis. Plan for occasional street parking and pedestrian routes around the historic center.

Around the corner

Nearby Places

  • Café del Centro

    coffee

    Try a regional brew and pastries before or after your visit.

    0.1 miles (0.2 km)

  • Mercado Local Centro

    market

    Fresh tamales and snacks are a quick grab nearby.

    0.2 miles (0.3 km)

  • Plaza Central

    other

    Great for a short stroll and photos.

    0.2 miles (0.4 km)

  • Artesanías Tabasco Shop

    other

    Look for handmade crafts and souvenirs.

    0.3 miles (0.5 km)
House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography is allowed in most galleries; flash and tripods may be restricted.

Bags & Storage

Backpacks and large bags may be restricted in some spaces; use lockers or carry only a small bag.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed, but narrow corridors can be tight in some rooms.

Lockers

Lockers are available at the entrance for personal items and may have limited availability.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

Arrive early to beat peak crowds. Weekday mornings are typically quieter, and on busy days consider visiting multiple galleries in sequence to avoid long lines.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
What is the best time to visit?
Weekday mornings are often quieter.
02
Is photography allowed?
Non-flash photography is generally allowed; respect signage and other visitors.
03
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered periodically; ask staff on arrival for current options.
04
Is there parking nearby?
Street parking is available in the Centro area; check for posted restrictions.
05
Are there facilities for children?
The museum features family-friendly exhibits and interactive displays.
06
Is the building accessible for wheelchairs?
Most galleries are accessible, but some older spaces may have limited access.
07
Can I bring food inside?
Food and drinks are not allowed in gallery spaces; use the lobby or nearby eateries.
08
What payment methods are accepted?
On-site payment methods vary; confirm upon arrival.
09
How long should I plan to spend here?
Plan about 60-90 minutes to explore comfortably.
10
Is there a gift shop?
A small gift shop is located near the entrance with regional crafts.
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