Mexica Sculpture Museum Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado
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, México 54130
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
6
Founded
1964
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura/INAH
Introduction
Discover ancient Mexican sculpture and archaeology at the Museo de la Escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado in Tlalnepantla de Baz. This intimate museum presents focused displays and clear context, offering a rewarding introduction to Mexico's rich pre-Columbian artistic work.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
El inmueble cuenta con:
La Sala Mexica (de 20 m²): Se muestran esculturas prehispánicas del Posclásico Tardío.
Asimismo, se recrean ambientes de una casa de descanso del siglo XVIII:
La Recámara (de 12 m²)
La Sala Comedor (de 14 m²)
La Cocina (de 14 m²)
La Pulquería (de 6 m²)
Special Exhibitions
No cuenta con salas de exposición temporales.
Highlights
- Intimate setting with focused collections
- Engaging interpretive displays
- Pre-Columbian sculpture highlights
- Close to Mexico City with easy transit
- Family-friendly, approachable archaeology
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan 1–2 hours to explore at a relaxed pace.
Best Time to Visit
Best time to visit is typically weekday mornings or late afternoons.
Accessibility
Accessibility details are not published; check with staff upon arrival.
Photography
Photography policies are not published; verify on arrival.
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability is not advertised; verify on site.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site; confirm locations after entry.
Hours
Martes a domingo de 10 a 17 h Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada general: $55 Permiso para video: $50
Tickets
Ticket information is not available online; verify at the entrance.
Getting There
The museum is reachable by car or local bus from central Mexico City, with signage guiding you to Calle del Tepozteco s/n in Tlalnepantla. Public transit options include local buses and ride-sharing services; parking is available nearby.
Nearby Places
Mercado Municipal de Tlalnepantla
Great for local snacks and gifts after the museum.
Parque Tezozomoc
Nice for a post-visit stroll or picnic.
Cafetería La Plaza
Grab a quick Mexican coffee before heading back.
Museo de Ciencias de Tlalnepantla
If you have more time, this science museum pairs well with archaeology.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography rules are not published; verify at arrival.
Bags & Storage
Bag policies are not published; verify on arrival.
Strollers & Children
Stroller policies are not published; verify on arrival.
Lockers
Locker availability is not published; verify on arrival.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, plan weekday mornings, arrive early, and head straight to the highlights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are hours published for the museum?
Hours are not published; verify before you go.
Is photography allowed?
Policies vary; verify on arrival and follow staff instructions.
Is the museum wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility details are not published; ask staff on arrival.
Do I need to book tickets in advance?
Ticketing details are not publicly available; verify at the entrance.
Is there a gift shop?
A small shop may be available; check upon arrival.
What should I wear?
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking.
Is there a cafe on site?
No official cafe listed; nearby options exist.
How long should I plan for the visit?
Most guests spend 1–2 hours, depending on interest.
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