Museum of the Battle of Angostura
In Mexico known as: Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
NicolĂĄs Bravo 120
Centro HistĂłrico
Saltillo, Coahuila de Zaragoza 25000
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
3
Founded
2008
Affiliation
Patronato del Museo Batalla de la Angostura, A.C.
Introduction
Discover the Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura in Zaragoza, Coahuila, where immersive dioramas and authentic artifacts illuminate a pivotal moment in Mexican history. Plan a photo-worthy visit and pair the experience with a stroll through the town plazas.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Sala 1 dedicated to the then-state of Coahuila and Texas displays flags, engravings from Fort Alamo, documents, photos and maps. The Sala de armas shows rifles, pistols, sabres, bayonets of the era, as well as buttons, buckles and insignias found at La Angostura, and replicas of the flags of the battalions that participated in the battle. Sala 3 displays paintings of military uniforms and a video related to the battle.
Highlights
- Immersive battle dioramas
- Historic artifacts and documents
- Family-friendly interactive exhibits
- Clear, helpful exhibit captions
- Concise overviews connect history to daily life
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Approximately 45-75 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds.
Accessibility
Accessible entrances and accommodations for mobility needs.
Photography
Non-flash photography is allowed where signage permits.
WiFi
Wi-Fi access varies; ask staff for details.
Facilities
Restrooms are on site.
Hours
TueâSat 9 AMâ6 PM; Sun Closed; Mon Closed
Cost Information
Cost information not available
Tickets
General admission is usually available at the door; check for online options if offered.
Getting There
Accessible by road with ride-share or local buses as convenient options; check site signage for parking details and directions.
Nearby Places
Cafe Plaza Central
Great spot for a quick espresso before your visit.
La Parrilla Zaragoza
Try regional specialties after the tour.
Plaza Central Historic District
Enjoy a stroll through the plaza before or after.
Mercado Zaragoza Local
Fresh local produce and crafts nearby.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography rules vary; verify current policy at the museum.
Bags & Storage
Bag policy varies; verify current policy at the museum.
Strollers & Children
Stroller policies vary; verify current policy at the museum.
Lockers
Locker availability varies; verify at the museum.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit early or later in the day and consider weekday options. If possible, join a small-group tour to maximize time and context.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours for Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura?
At Museum of the Battle of Angostura, tueâsat 9 amâ6 pm; sun closed; mon closed.
Is photography allowed at Museum of the Battle of Angostura?
Photography at Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura Coahuila de Zaragoza isnon-flash generally allowed where signs permit
Are tickets required in advance for Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura Coahuila de Zaragoza?
At Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura, Coahuila de Zaragoza, tickets are usually available at the door; online options may be offered if available
Is the museum suitable for families at Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura, Coahuila de Zaragoza?
At Museum of the Battle of Angostura Coahuila de Zaragoza, yes; exhibits include interactive elements and clear storytelling for kids and adults
Are guided tours offered at Museum of the Battle of Angostura Coahuila de Zaragoza?
At Museum of the Battle of Angostura, Coahuila de Zaragoza, guided tours may be available; ask at the information desk for options
Is Museum of the Battle of Angostura, Coahuila de Zaragoza accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura, the facility provides accessibility features; contact staff for specific needs
What can I do nearby after visiting at Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura?
At Museum of the Battle of Angostura, nearby plazas and cafes offer a relaxed way to extend your visit
Where can I park when visiting Museum of the Battle of Angostura?
At Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura Coahuila de Zaragoza, parking details vary; check with staff at arrival
How long should I plan for a visit to Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura Coahuila de Zaragoza?
Most visitors to Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura, Coahuila de Zaragoza allocate about 45 to 75 minutes for the exhibit areas
Is Museo de la Batalla de la Angostura, Coahuila de Zaragoza suitable for children and families?
At Museum of the Battle of Angostura Coahuila de Zaragoza, materials are primarily in spanish; some translations may be available
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