Tehuacán Evolution Museum
- 2017
- Founded
- público
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Carr. Federal Puebla-Tehuacan 1211 o Km. 114 San Lorenzo Teotipilco
Col. San Lorenzo Teotipilco
Tehuacán, Puebla 75855
Phone
Website
Museum Information
- 2017
- Founded
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura y Turismo del Gobierno del Estado de Puebla
Introduction
Nestled in Tehuacán, the Museo de la Evolución Tehuacán invites US visitors to explore local science and technology through engaging exhibits that trace evolution and natural history in the region.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Cuenta con cuatro salas de exhibición permanente:
Sala 1:
Origen del universo y evolución de la vida.
Sala 2:
Los gigantes del Mesozoico.
Sala 3:
La expansión de los mamíferos.
Sala 4:
Evolución y biodiversidad.
Highlights
- 01Local paleontology displays from the region.
- 02Interactive science and technology exhibits.
- 03Family-friendly activities for all ages.
- 04Stunning regional fossil collections.
- 05Accessible, engaging learning experiences.
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Typical visit duration is about 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays mornings tend to be quieter.
Accessibility
Accessibility details not published; verify ahead.
Photography
Photography policies not published; verify ahead.
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability not published; verify ahead.
Facilities
Restroom locations not published; verify ahead.
Hours
Martes a jueves de 10 a 17 h Viernes a domingo de 10 a 18 h Domingos Verify hours
Cost Information
entrada libre. $45.00 entrada general $24.00 menores de 12 años, estudiantes, docentes e INAPAM con credencial, personas con discapacidad y entrada libre los martes.
Tickets
Admission details are not published; verify before you visit.
Getting There
The museum sits along the Federal Puebla-Tehuacán highway at Carr. Federal Puebla-Tehuacán 1211, near San Lorenzo Teotipilco. It is best reached by car or taxi, as public transit options are limited.
Nearby Places
- 0.5 miles (0.8 km)
Downtown Tehuacán
otherWalkable historic streets and local eateries nearby.
- 0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Mercado Municipal de Tehuacán
marketSnack on regional produce and street food.
- 1.6 miles (2.6 km)
Parque Ecológico Tehuacán
otherNice spot for a post-visit stroll.
- 0.6 miles (0.9 km)
Local Coffee Shops
coffeeGrab a brew before or after your tour.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Policy not published; verify before you go.
Bags & Storage
Policy not published; verify before you go.
Strollers & Children
Policy not published; verify before you go.
Lockers
Policy not published; verify before you go.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, visit on weekday mornings and arrive early. If possible, purchase any tickets online and plan a self-guided route to cover highlights without backtracking.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is there an admission fee?
- Admission details are not published; verify before you visit.
- What are the museum hours?
- Hours are not published; verify before you go.
- Is photography allowed?
- Photography policies are not published; verify ahead.
- Is the museum family-friendly?
- Exhibits are designed for general audiences; confirm accessibility for kids.
- Are guided tours available?
- Tour availability not published; check on-site.
- Is there parking?
- Parking details are not published; verify ahead.
- Is there wheelchair access?
- Accessibility details are not published; verify ahead.
- What languages are exhibit labels in?
- Language availability is not published; verify.
- What should I bring?
- Bring curiosity and a camera if allowed; check policies.
- How long does a typical visit take?
- Typical visit lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours.
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