Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado

Archaeology

In Mexico known as: Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Calle del Tepozteco s/n
Col. Santa Cecilia Acatitlán
Tlalnepantla de Baz, Estado de México 54130

Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

4

Founded

1964

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura/INAH

Introduction

Explore bold Mexican sculpture at Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado in Tlalnepantla, where vibrant galleries honor local artisans, dramatic works, and historical inspirations, making it ideal for memorable photo moments.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

The building houses five permanent exhibition rooms: Sala Mexica (20 m²), in which late Postclassic pre-Hispanic sculptures are shown; and four rooms recreating different spaces of the era: Recámara (12 m²), Sala Comedor (14 m²), Cocina (14 m²), which includes all the implements, and Pulquería (6 m²).

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

There are no temporary exhibition rooms.

Highlights

  • Rich collection of Mexican sculpture.
  • Immersive gallery spaces and outdoor works.
  • Works by regional artisans and master carvers.
  • Photogenic installations perfect for photo ops.
  • Thought-provoking temporary exhibits.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Approx. 40-60 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon often offer lighter crowds.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible; some galleries may have limited mobility access.

Photography

Non-flash photography allowed in most spaces.

WiFi

WiFi available in public areas; coverage may vary.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Tue–Sun 10 AM–5 PM; Mon Closed

Cost Information

General admission: $55 MXN ($2.75 USD); Video permit: $50 MXN ($2.50 USD)

Tickets

Ticketing details vary; buying in advance is recommended.

Getting There

The museum is accessible by car, ride-share services, and local buses, with nearby parking options and convenient transit connections.

Nearby Places

Centro Cultural Metropolitano

museum

Short walk from transit stops.

2.2 miles (3.5 km)

Café La Esquina

coffee

Great pre or post visit coffee.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Mercado Artesanal

market

Find local crafts.

1.5 miles (2.4 km)

Parque de la Ciencia

other

Family-friendly outdoor science exhibits nearby.

2.8 miles (4.5 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces; check for restricted areas.

Bags & Storage

Backpacks and bags may be subject to inspection at entry.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; some galleries may require folding.

Lockers

Lockers may be available on site; check on arrival.

Tips for Your Visit

To dodge crowds, visit on weekdays or arrive near opening hours. Booking tickets in advance can help reduce lines and ensure entry during peak times.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical visit hours at Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado?

Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado hours vary; check the official site for current schedule

Is it worth visiting if I love sculpture at Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado?

At Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado Estado de México, yes, the museum highlights mexican sculpture with regional works and storytelling

Can I take photos inside at Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado Estado de México?

Photography at Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado, Estado de México isnon-flash allowed in most spaces; avoid flash in sensitive areas

Is Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado, Estado de México accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado Estado de México, the venue offers some accessibility options; contact ahead for specific gallery access

Are guided tours available at Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado Estado de México?

At Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado, Estado de México, guided tours may be offered on select days; inquire at the information desk or official site

What should I wear at Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado, Estado de México?

At Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado State of Mexico, there is no formal dress code; wear comfortable clothing and shoes

What is the best time to visit to avoid crowds at Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado State of Mexico?

At Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado, State of Mexico, weekdays and early mornings tend to be quieter

Are there places to eat nearby at Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado, State of Mexico?

At Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado, nearby cafes and eateries provide quick options before or after your visit

Are there lockers to store bags at Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado?

At Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado, lockers may be available on site; check on arrival

Where can I park when visiting Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado?

At Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado Estado de México, nearby parking options exist; verify with local guidance

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