Museo de la Revolución de Sur: Ex Cuartel de Zapata
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Vicente Guerrero 2
Centro
Tlaltizapán de Zapata, Morelos 62770
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
2
Temporary Rooms
1
Founded
1969
Affiliation
Dirección General de Museos y Exposiciones
Visitor Guide
Explore the Museo de la Revolución de Sur, housed in the historic Ex Cuartel de Zapata. Discover immersive displays, personal stories, and striking photographs that illuminate southern Mexican history and offer a thoughtful, memorable excursion.
Highlights
- Historic Ex Cuartel de Zapata site
- Immersive multimedia exhibits
- Compelling regional stories
- Photographic moments you can capture
- Concise, focused history for a clear context
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible; elevators and ramps are available in most areas.
Photography
Photography allowed without flash; tripods and professional gear may be restricted in some galleries.
WiFi
Public WiFi availability varies; check on-site guidance.
Facilities
Restrooms are on-site and accessible.
Hours
Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.
Tickets
Tickets help manage crowd flow; purchase on site or online if offered.
Getting There
Reach the museum by ride-share or taxi for the quickest option, or use local buses if available. Parking may be nearby; allow extra time during peak periods.
Nearby Places
Centro Cultural Morelos
Pair with the museum visit for a broader cultural day.
Café Sol de la Mañana
Great spot for a quick coffee before exploring.
Mercado Local de Artesanías
Look for local crafts and snacks.
Parque Central
Nice to stroll after the exhibition.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most areas; tripods may be restricted in certain galleries.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be subject to inspection; large bags may be restricted in some spaces.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed, but may need to be folded in narrow galleries.
Lockers
Lockers may be available for rent; confirm on arrival.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekday mornings or late afternoons when lines are shorter. Consider arriving at opening or planning a late-afternoon slot if timed-entry is offered. Guided tours can enhance the experience during quieter periods.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical visit times?
Most visitors spend about 45-75 minutes exploring the exhibits.
Are tickets required for entry?
Tickets are recommended to help manage space; check the official site for options.
What are the hours?
Hours vary by season, so always verify on-site or via the official source.
Is this worth a visit for history buffs?
Yes, it provides focused regional context with engaging displays and stories.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed without flash; avoid flash in sensitive displays.
Can I bring bags or strollers?
Bags and strollers are allowed but may be inspected at entry.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
The facility offers ramps and accessible routes throughout the building.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered seasonally or on request.
What about transit and parking?
Public transit and rideshares are common; on-site parking varies by location.
What nearby spots should I see?
Nearby cafés and cultural sites pair well with the visit.