Museo de Sitio del Centro Cultural Casa Talavera

Arqueología

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Talavera 20
Centro
Cuauhtémoc, Ciudad de México 06090

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

2

Temporary Rooms

2

Founded

1988

Affiliation

UACM/Centro Cultural Casa Talavera

Visitor Guide

Discover a compact cultural hub in Mexico City where vibrant Talavera-inspired exhibits meet contemporary art in intimate spaces. Visit for photo opportunities, thoughtfully arranged galleries, and a perfect pairing with a stroll through nearby historic streets.

Highlights

  • Intimate galleries in a cultural hub
  • Talavera ceramics and local crafts
  • Photo spots throughout the galleries
  • Central location with easy transit
  • Short, focused visit with guided options

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Opening hour or late afternoon tends to be quieter.

Accessibility

Accessibility details vary; please verify on official site.

Photography

Photography policy varies by exhibit; verify on site.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; check official site.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on site; check campus map for locations.

Hours

Tue-Sun, typically 9am-5pm Verify hours

Tickets

General admission information varies; check official site for latest. Check pricing

Getting There

Rideshare, local buses, and limited parking nearby provide easy access to the center. The area is well served by public transit with several stops within a short walk. Arriving on foot from nearby neighborhoods makes for a pleasant stroll.

Nearby Places

Café Talavera

coffee

Great for a quick pre- or post-visit caffeine fix.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Mercado de Artesanías

market

Find local crafts and souvenirs.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)
museum

A short ride or walk from the center.

1.1 miles (1.8 km)

Parque Central

other

Ideal for a relaxed stroll after your visit.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policy varies by exhibit; check signs on entry.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be subject to inspection; large bags may be restricted.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed in some areas; expect restrictions in galleries.

Lockers

Lockers may be available; availability varies by day.

Tips for Your Visit

On busy days, arrive early or plan a late afternoon visit to avoid the biggest crowds. Buying tickets in advance and joining a guided tour can help you maximize your time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical visit time?

Most guests spend about 45 to 75 minutes, depending on exhibits.

Are tickets required for entry?

Yes, tickets are typically required; check the official site for options.

Is photography allowed?

Photography policies vary by exhibit; follow posted guidelines and staff directions.

Is there an on-site cafe?

There isn’t a dedicated on-site cafe; nearby options are available.

Is the museum accessible for visitors with mobility needs?

Accessibility details vary; verify on the official site before your visit.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered; inquire at the information desk or on the official site.

How can I reach the museum by public transit?

Public transit options are available nearby; consult the official site for the best route.

Are bags permitted in galleries?

Bag policies vary; check signs at entry before entering galleries.

Are there family or kid-friendly programs?

Family programs may be offered; check the official site for schedules.

What nearby attractions are worth visiting after the museum?

Nearby cultural and historic spots are easily reachable by a short ride or stroll; use a map for details.