Museum of Evangelization, Ex-Convent of Saint Michael the Archangel
In Mexico known as: Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Plazuela de San Francisco s/n
Centro
Huejotzingo, Puebla 74160
Phone
Museum Information
Founded
1985
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura/INAH
Introduction
Explore the Evangelization Museum housed in the historic Ex-Convento de San Miguel Arcángel in Huejotzingo, revealing Puebla’s religious heritage through restored chapels and engaging displays; capture vibrant moments and pair your visit with nearby plazas and local eateries.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
The museum's permanent exhibition consists of baptismal fonts, retablos, paintings, textiles, and objects used in religious ceremonies.
Highlights
- Historic ex-convento setting with restored chapels
- Engaging exhibits on Puebla’s evangelization
- Colonial artifacts and murals
- Photogenic interiors and arches
- Quiet courtyards for reflection
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning to late afternoon
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible; ramps and elevators in main areas.
Photography
Photography generally allowed without flash; avoid tripods unless stated otherwise.
WiFi
WiFi availability varies; mobile data often reliable.
Facilities
Restrooms are on-site.
Hours
Tue–Sun 10 AM–5 PM; Mon Closed
Cost Information
General admission $50 MXN ($2.50 USD); Teachers, students, children under 13 and INAPAM cardholders free admission; Sundays free admission; Video camera usage subject to a fee of $55 MXN ($2.75 USD)
Tickets
Ticket information varies; verify on official site for current pricing and policies.
Getting There
Reach the museum by rideshare or taxi from Huejotzingo or nearby Puebla; nearby street parking or official lots may be available, and plan extra time during peak days.
Nearby Places
Parque Central Huejotzingo
Great for a post-visit stroll.
Cafetería El Encuentro
Popular for coffee and light bites.
Mercado Municipal Huejotzingo
Local snacks and souvenirs.
Museo de Artes y Tradición
Another local cultural option.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is welcome in most areas without flash; tripods are typically not allowed.
Bags & Storage
Large bags may be restricted at entry; use available lockers or check with staff.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are generally allowed; consider leaving bulky strollers at the entrance if space is tight.
Lockers
Lockers may be limited or operate on a first-come basis.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekdays, arrive at opening, and consider a guided tour or pre-purchased tickets when possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is photography allowed at Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel?
Photography at Museum of Evangelization, Ex-Convent of Saint Michael the Archangel is generally allowed without flash; check for any restrictions in special exhibits
How long should I plan for a visit to Museum of Evangelization, Ex-Convent of Saint Michael the Archangel?
Most visitors to Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel Puebla spend about 45-75 minutes exploring the museum
Are guided tours available at Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel Puebla?
At Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel, Puebla, guided tours may be offered on select days; contact the official site for schedules
Where can I park when visiting Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel, Puebla?
At Museum of Evangelization, Ex-Convent of Saint Michael the Archangel Puebla, parking availability varies; there may be nearby street parking or lots
Is Museum of Evangelization, Ex-Convent of Saint Michael the Archangel Puebla suitable for children and families?
At Museum of Evangelization, Ex-Convent of Saint Michael the Archangel, Puebla, tours, if offered, are typically in spanish; check on-site for language options
Is the museum stroller-friendly at Museum of Evangelization, Ex-Convent of Saint Michael the Archangel, Puebla?
At Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel, strollers are generally allowed; staff can assist during busy times
Are there restrictions on bags or large backpacks at Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel?
At Museum of Evangelization, Ex-Convent of Saint Michael the Archangel, bags may be screened; oversized bags may be restricted at entry
Is Museum of Evangelization, Ex-Convent of Saint Michael the Archangel accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel Puebla, the site offers accessibility features like ramps and elevators in key areas
Is there a cafe or snack area on site at Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel Puebla?
At Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel, Puebla, a cafe or nearby eateries are available; verify on the official site
Are tickets required in advance for Museo de la Evangelización Ex Convento de San Miguel Arcángel, Puebla?
At Museum of Evangelization, Ex-Convent of Saint Michael the Archangel Puebla, tickets can usually be purchased on site; online options may be available; verify on the official site
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