Museo de Sitio de Teteles de Santo Nombre

Arqueología

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Carr. Tlacotepec Zona Arqueológica km 13 s/n
Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez, Puebla 75689

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

8

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2017

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura/INAH

Visitor Guide

Travelers discover an archaeological treasure at the Museo de Sitio Teteles de Santo Nombre in Puebla, where ancient stones meet sweeping views. Learn through concise displays, capture dramatic ruins, and pair your visit with a stroll through nearby towns and markets.

Highlights

  • Ancient ruins with panoramic views.
  • Concise, informative displays.
  • Outdoor hillside setting.
  • Photogenic photo opportunities.
  • Nearby markets and cafes.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

40-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Late morning to mid-afternoon when lighting is ideal.

Accessibility

Some areas may be uneven; accessibility varies by site section.

Photography

Photography is generally allowed in outdoor areas; flash may be restricted indoors.

WiFi

WiFi is limited and not guaranteed in all areas.

Facilities

Restrooms are located on site where available.

Hours

Hours vary by season; verify the official site for current times. Verify hours

Tickets

Ticket information is subject to change; verify on the official site. Check pricing

Getting There

The site is reachable by car or taxi; check local transportation options and parking availability in advance.

Nearby Places

Mercado Local de Teteles

market

Great for a quick bite after your visit.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Café Vista Panoramica

coffee

Sample local coffee and pastries.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Centro Cultural Teteles

museum

Check current exhibits.

0.8 miles (1.3 km)

Parque La Atalaya

other

Nice spot for a short stroll after the museum.

1.1 miles (1.8 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most areas; avoid flash in sensitive spots.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be searched at entry; large bags may be restricted.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed where possible; some ruins may require folding and assistance.

Lockers

Lockers are not provided at this site.

Tips for Your Visit

On busy days, arrive early, buy tickets online if possible, and consider visiting on weekdays to avoid crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.

Is photography allowed?

Photography is allowed in most areas; flash may be restricted indoors.

Are bags allowed?

Bags may be searched; large bags may be restricted.

Is there food nearby?

Nearby markets and cafes offer a range of options near the site.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered locally; check official sources for availability.

Is the site accessible for wheelchairs?

Accessibility varies by area; contact ahead for details.

How long should I plan to visit?

Most visitors spend about 40-75 minutes on site.

Is it worth visiting with kids?

Yes, the outdoor setting and educational displays can be engaging for families.

What is the best way to reach the site?

Consider ride-share or local taxi services for convenient transport.

Are there restrooms on-site?

Restrooms are available at the site where provided.