Beatriz de la Fuente Teotihuacan Murals Museum
- 9
- Permanent rooms
- 1
- Temporary rooms
- 2006
- Founded
- Public
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Circuito Paseo de los Dioses 1, Av. Pirámides, Zona Arqueológica Teotihuacán
Col. Teotihuacán
San Martín de las Pirámides, México 55800
Website
Museum Information
- 9
- Permanent Exhibitions
- 1
- Temporary Exhibitions
- 2006
- Founded
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura/INAH
Introduction
Discover bold murals and ancient stories at the Museo de Murales Teotihuacanos Beatriz de la Fuente in San Martín de las Pirámides. This archaeology-focused museum offers compact, insightful displays perfect for a half-day excursion from Mexico City.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
El museo consta de nueve salas temáticas, divididas en trece núcleos temáticos: Integración plástica El tiempo. Orientación urbana y pintura mural. Cuevas para la observación astronómica El juego de pelota y el inicio del tiempo Los temas en los murales. La escritura teotihuacana Fases técnicas Reproducción del Pórtico 25 de Tetitla Ideología y religión Conjunto del Sol 5a. Homenaje a Beatriz de la Fuente
Special Exhibitions
Espacio de actividades múltiples, como exposiciones temporales, talleres y escolares, reuniones, conciertos y conferencias, que, además, cuenta con jardines para recorrer un conjunto parcialmente explorado de tres montículos gemelos al costado poniente de la Pirámide de la Luna.
Highlights
- 01Archaeology-focused exhibits in a compact, walkable space.
- 02Bold Teotihuacan-era murals by Beatriz de la Fuente.
- 03Clear bilingual labels for easy understanding.
- 04Strategically located along Autopista Ecatepec-Pirámides corridor.
- 05Family-friendly with concise, informative displays.
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Estimated visit time: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays late morning.
Accessibility
Accessibility details are not published.
Photography
Photography policy not published.
Hours
Every day, 9 AM – 4 PM Verify hours
Cost Information
General admission $100 MXN — reduced or free for students, teachers, INAPAM cardholders and children
Tickets
Ticketing details are not published; verify before you go.
Getting There
The museum sits along Autopista Ecatepec-Pirámides at km 22+600 and is accessible by car or taxi from central Mexico City. Public transit options exist nearby, and rideshares are common for travelers.
Nearby Places
- 0.2 miles (0.3 km)
Palacio de los jaguares
attraction - 0.2 miles (0.3 km)
Palacio de Quetzalpapálotl
attraction - 0.2 miles (0.3 km)
Pirámide de la Luna
attraction - 0.3 miles (0.5 km)
Templo de la Agricultura
attraction - 0.6 miles (1.0 km)
Pirámide del Sol
attraction - 0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Zona de Monumentos Arqueologicos de Teotihuacan
attraction - 0.8 miles (1.2 km)
Tepantitla
attraction - 0.8 miles (1.2 km)
Jardín Botánico de Teotihuacán
park - 0.8 miles (1.3 km)
San Martín de las Pirámides
attraction - 0.9 miles (1.4 km)
Isidro Fabela
library
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Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policy not published.
Bags & Storage
Bag and backpack policies not published.
Strollers & Children
Stroller policy not published.
Lockers
Lockers policy not published.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekdays mornings or during milder seasons; consider arriving early and planning a quick mid-day break. If possible, buy tickets in advance or pair this visit with nearby attractions for a fuller day.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is admission charged?
- Ticketing details are not published; verify before you visit.
- What language are the exhibits in?
- Signage is typically bilingual in Spanish and English.
- Is photography allowed?
- Photography policy not published.
- How long does a visit take?
- Most visitors spend 1–2 hours.
- Are there restrooms on site?
- Restroom details not published.
- Is the site accessible for wheelchairs?
- Accessibility details not published.
- Are guided tours available?
- Information on guided tours is not published.
- Is there parking on site?
- Parking information not published.
- Can I bring water or snacks?
- Outside food policy not published.
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