Museo de la Estampa del Estado de México

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Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Plutarco González 305
Col. La Merced
Toluca, México 50080

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

7

Temporary Rooms

3

Founded

1987

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura y Turismo del Estado de México

Visitor Guide

Step into the Museo de la Estampa in Toluca to discover decades of Mexican printmaking, from master prints to contemporary works. The intimate galleries invite close looks, vibrant photos, and moments to pair with a walk through Toluca's plazas and markets.

Highlights

  • Focused collection of Mexican printmaking
  • Historic to contemporary works in intimate galleries
  • Rotating prints and special exhibitions
  • Photo moments in thoughtfully curated spaces
  • Walkable location near Toluca’s plazas

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Opening hours or late afternoon.

Accessibility

Accessible entrances and elevators; some galleries may require stairs.

Photography

Photography rules vary; please verify on official site.

WiFi

Public Wi-Fi available in the lobby area.

Facilities

Restrooms available in the lobby and near galleries.

Hours

Hours vary; check official site for the current schedule. Verify hours

Tickets

General admission; verify details on official site. Check pricing

Getting There

Accessible by bus or car; Toluca's ring roads connect to the museum with nearby street parking. From the city center, it’s a short walk or rideshare ride to the museum.

Nearby Places

Mercado Juárez

market

Souvenirs and snacks

0.3 miles (0.5 km)

Catedral de Toluca

other

Impressive architecture and history

0.6 miles (0.9 km)

Café La Esquina

coffee

Bright, casual stop for a quick espresso

0.4 miles (0.7 km)

Museo José María Velasco

museum

Nearby art and landscapes

0.9 miles (1.5 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed with standard cameras; flash may be restricted in certain rooms.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be restricted or checked; avoid large backpacks.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed in most areas; some sections may require folding.

Lockers

Lockers available in the lobby for personal belongings.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, arrive at opening or late afternoon, consider weekdays for quieter galleries, and buy tickets in advance if available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; check the official site for the current schedule.

Is there an entrance fee?

Ticketing details are available on the official site; fees may apply or vary.

How long does a typical visit take?

Most visitors spend 45-75 minutes.

Is photography allowed inside?

Photography is allowed with standard cameras; flash may be restricted in some rooms.

Are guided tours offered?

Guided tours may be available; please confirm on the official site.

Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?

The building offers accessible entrances and elevators; some galleries are more accessible than others.

Can I bring a bag or stroller?

Bags and strollers are allowed in most areas; large items may be restricted.

Is there a cafe or shop nearby?

Nearby attractions include markets and cafes; check the official site for shop details.

What is the best time to visit?

Consider arriving at opening or during weekday afternoons to avoid crowds.

How do I reach the museum by public transit?

Public transit serves Toluca's city center; use local transit maps or the official site for details.