Archaeology

Museum of Teotihuacan Culture (Site Museum)

Teotihuacán, MéxicoIn Mexico known as Museo de la Cultura Teotihuacana (museo de sitio)
8
Permanent rooms
1994
Founded
Public
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacán, Autopista Ecatepec-Pirámides Km 22 + 600
Col. Teotihuacán
Teotihuacán, México 55800

Catalogue

Museum Information

8
Permanent Exhibitions
1994
Founded

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura/INAH

Introduction

Explore Teotihuacán’s living past at the Museo de la Cultura Teotihuacana, a compact site museum inside the archaeological zone. This quiet, informative space helps you connect artifacts to daily life and the wonders of the pyramids.

On view

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Cuenta con ocho salas de exhibición permanentes: Medio Ambiente Cronología Organización Social y Económica Oficios y Diversas Actividades El Mundo de los Muertos. Sistemas de Enterramiento Deidades y Religión Manifestaciones Estéticas Relaciones con Otras Áreas

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

Cuenta con un vestíbulo que se utiliza como espacio para exposiciones temporales o para presentar la pieza del mes.

Don't miss

Highlights

  • 01On-site exhibits that tell Teotihuacan's daily life
  • 02Located within the Teotihuacán archaeological zone
  • 03Close to the Pyramid of the Sun complex
  • 04Clear, bite-size displays with easy-to-read signage
  • 05Family-friendly visit with accessible paths
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan 60–120 minutes to explore the exhibits.

Best Time to Visit

Best time to visit is early morning or late afternoon to avoid heat.

Accessibility

Limited published accessibility information; paths may be uneven in parts.

Photography

Photography policies are not published.

Hours

Every day, 9 AM – 4:30 PM Verify hours

Cost Information

General admission $100 MXN

Tickets

Ticketing details not published.

Find your way

Getting There

The museum sits inside the Teotihuacán Archaeological Zone and is accessible by car or organized tours from Mexico City. Visitors commonly reach the site via highway routes with signs guiding you to the Zona Arqueológica.

Around the corner

Nearby Places

  • Templo del Quetzalcoatl

    attraction
    0.2 miles (0.4 km)

  • Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová

    church
    0.6 miles (0.9 km)

  • Zona de Monumentos Arqueologicos de Teotihuacan

    attraction
    0.6 miles (0.9 km)

  • Plaza San Sebastián Xolalpan

    park
    0.6 miles (0.9 km)

  • Plaza

    park
    0.6 miles (1.0 km)

  • Iglesia San Sebastián

    church
    0.6 miles (1.0 km)

  • Jardín Botánico de Teotihuacán

    park
    0.6 miles (1.0 km)

  • Jardín

    park
    0.7 miles (1.1 km)

  • Jardín

    park
    0.7 miles (1.2 km)

  • Pirámide del Sol

    attraction
    0.8 miles (1.2 km)

  • Plaza Santa María Coatlan

    park
    0.8 miles (1.3 km)

  • Iglesia Santa María Coatlan

    church
    0.8 miles (1.3 km)

  • Jardin Restaurante Gran Teocalli

    park
    0.8 miles (1.3 km)

  • Parque central de Purificación.

    park
    0.9 miles (1.4 km)

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House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policies are not published.

Bags & Storage

Bag policies are not published.

Strollers & Children

Stroller policies are not published.

Lockers

Lockers are not published.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, arrive at opening, visit on weekdays, and use the less-visited entrances when available. Consider a guided tour in the morning to maximize time at the pyramids.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
Is there an admission fee?
Admission details are not published.
02
How long does a typical visit take?
Most guests spend about 60–120 minutes.
03
Are guided tours available at the museum?
Guided tour availability is not published.
04
Can I take photographs?
Photography policies are not published.
05
Is the site wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility details are not published.
06
Are large bags allowed?
Bag policy is not published.
07
Are there restrooms on site?
Restroom details are not published.
08
Is there a cafe or food nearby?
Food options are not published.
09
Is there parking on-site?
Parking details are not published.
10
Is the site safe for kids?
Safety guidelines are not published.
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