History

JardĂ­n Borda Cultural Center Museum

Cuernavaca, MorelosIn Mexico known as Museo del Centro Cultural JardĂ­n Borda
1991
Founded
Public
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Av. José María Morelos 271
Centro
Cuernavaca, Morelos 62000

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Catalogue

Museum Information

1991
Founded

Affiliation

SecretarĂ­a de Cultura del Estado de Morelos

Introduction

Nestled in Cuernavaca's historic Jardin Borda, this museum blends colonial history with lush gardens and intimate galleries. Explore local heritage, stroll the grounds, and plan a relaxed day to discover Morelos' cultural roots.

On view

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Permanent exhibits: Not listed.

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

Temporary exhibits: Not listed.

Don't miss

Highlights

  • 01Historic mansion and lush garden setting
  • 02Local history and art in intimate galleries
  • 03Walkable campus with tranquil outdoor spaces
  • 04Close to Cuernavaca's city center
  • 05Seasonal exhibitions and cultural programs
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Plan 1–2 hours to explore the galleries and gardens.

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall offer comfortable weather for outdoor garden strolls and a relaxed museum visit.

Accessibility

Ramps and step-free access to main areas; some galleries may have stairs; accessible restrooms available.

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed in most spaces; please follow signage.

Hours

Abierto al pĂşblico de martes a domingo de las 10 a las 17:30 hrs. Domingos: Verify hours

Cost Information

General admission $15 MXN — reduced or free for students, teachers, seniors and children

Tickets

Admission pricing varies; verify before you go.

Find your way

Getting There

Located at Av. José María Morelos 271 in Cuernavaca, the museum is easy to reach by car, taxi, or local bus. On-site parking is limited, and nearby streets offer additional public parking options.

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House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed in most areas without flash; tripods and flash may be restricted in some exhibits.

Bags & Storage

Large bags may be restricted at entry; use lockers or compact bags.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed in most areas; some narrow corridors may require folding.

Lockers

Lockers are not guaranteed; bring only essentials.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, arrive early or later in the afternoon on weekdays. Consider visiting during off-peak hours, and be prepared for outdoor garden areas to attract visitors on sunny days. If possible, pair the museum visit with a walk through 

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
Is photography allowed inside the museum?
In most spaces, non-flash photography is allowed; check signage near exhibits for restrictions.
02
What are typical hours?
Hours vary; please verify ahead of your visit.
03
Is there parking on-site?
On-site parking is limited; additional public parking is available nearby.
04
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
The main areas offer ramp access; some sections may require assistance in narrow spaces.
05
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered periodically; ask at the information desk upon arrival.
06
Can I buy tickets at the door?
Tickets are typically available on-site, subject to capacity.
07
What should I bring?
Carry a light bag, sunscreen for outdoor areas, and your photo permissions if needed.
08
Is there a café or shop on site?
A small café or refreshment area is nearby, with a gift shop on site.
09
Is the museum family-friendly?
Yes, with kid-friendly displays and outdoor spaces to explore.
10
Is the address easy to find by public transit?
The museum is in central Cuernavaca and reachable by local buses and taxis.
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