Museo del Calendario (Mucal)

Arte

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Madero 91
Centro Histórico
Querétaro, Querétaro 76000

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

10

Temporary Rooms

1

Founded

2015

Affiliation

Calendarios Landín

Visitor Guide

Visit the Museo del Calendario (Mucal) in Querétaro to explore how calendars shaped daily life across cultures. The exhibits blend history with interactive displays, making time memorable for visitors of all ages.

Highlights

  • Interactive calendar displays engage visitors.
  • Family-friendly exhibits for all ages.
  • Historic timekeeping artifacts from various cultures.
  • Global calendar traditions explained clearly.
  • Photo-worthy spaces for memorable moments.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

40-70 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon.

Accessibility

Some accessibility options available; confirm specific accommodations with staff.

Photography

Photography policies vary; verify on site.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; ask staff.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on site.

Hours

Tue-Sun, hours vary by season.

Tickets

Ticket information available on official site; check for current details.

Getting There

Mucal is accessible by rideshare or taxi from central Querétaro. Public transit stops are nearby and parking options vary by day.

Nearby Places

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Querétaro (MACQ)

museum

Pair your visit with MACQ for modern art insights.

0.8 mi

Mercado La Cruz

market

Local bites and crafts nearby.

0.9 mi

Cafetería La Esquina

coffee

Convenient coffee stop near the plaza.

0.4 mi

Plaza de Santo Domingo

other

Historic plaza with fountains and shops.

0.6 mi

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography policies vary; verify on-site guidance.

Bags & Storage

Bag policies vary; check on-site guidance.

Strollers & Children

Stroller policies vary; check on-site guidance.

Lockers

Lockers or cloakroom services may be available; verify on-site.

Tips for Your Visit

Visit early in the day or later in the afternoon to avoid peak crowds. Consider purchasing tickets online when possible and leaving extra time for quieter routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical visit times?

Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.

Are tickets required and how much are they?

Ticketing details are on the official site; prices may vary.

Is it worthwhile for families?

Yes, Mucal offers interactive and kid-friendly exhibits that engage both children and adults.

Are discounts available?

Discount policies are listed on the official site; verify before purchasing.

Can I take photos?

Photography rules vary by area; follow posted guidance.

Is there accessibility for visitors with mobility needs?

The museum provides some accessibility options; contact staff for specific accommodations.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered on certain days; check the official site.

What’s nearby and how easy is it to combine with other sights?

There are several cultural sites within a short walk from the museum.