Museo del Sarape
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Francisco I. Madero 135, a un costado de la Plaza Soriano
Barrio del Soriano
Colón, Querétaro 76270
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
N/A
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2018
Affiliation
Ayuntamiento de Colón
Visitor Guide
Step into Museo del Sarape to explore vivid textiles, traditional weaving, and the stories behind Mexico's colorful sarapes. Learn about regional techniques, snap bright photos, and pair your visit with a stroll through nearby historic streets for a full day of culture.
Highlights
- Vibrant sarapes on display
- Hands-on weaving history
- Colorful textile galleries
- Stories of local artisans
- Photo-worthy moments throughout
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Opening hour or late afternoon
Accessibility
Ramps and elevators are available in parts of the building; some galleries may have limited access.
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash; please avoid close flash near fragile pieces.
WiFi
WiFi may be limited or unavailable.
Facilities
Restrooms are on-site and clearly signposted.
Hours
Tue-Sun, typically 9am-5pm
Tickets
General admission; check for the latest pricing or policies.
Getting There
Accessible by ride-share, local buses, or car with nearby parking options. Plan extra time for street traffic and convenient drop-off near the entrance.
Nearby Places
Jardín Zenea
Great for a post-visit stroll and photo moments.
Mercado Hidalgo
Sample local snacks and crafts between galleries.
Plaza de Armas
Historic center square ideal for sunset photos.
MACQ Querétaro - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo
Pair a day of art with textiles.
Iglesia de Santa Rosa de Viterbo
Admire the baroque façade after your visit.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed in most galleries with no flash; tripods and professional equipment are not allowed.
Bags & Storage
Large bags may be restricted at entry; use a small bag for convenience.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed; some areas may require folding for access.
Lockers
Lockers or a coat-check may be available on site.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, arrive early or late in the day on weekdays, consider midweek visits, and reserve tickets when possible to maximize time with exhibits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best times to visit?
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays are typically quieter.
Is there an admission fee?
Prices vary; check the official site for current tickets.
Can I take photos?
Photography is allowed with care; flash is often discouraged.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered; inquire on-site or check the official site.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
The building offers ramp access and elevator options where available.
What should I bring?
Bring a comfortable bag and wear flat shoes for easy movement.
Do they have lockers or luggage storage?
Lockers or coat checks may be available on-site.
Is there a cafe or restaurant nearby?
Nearby eateries offer quick bites before or after the visit.
How long should I plan to stay?
Most visitors spend about 45-75 minutes exploring.
Is sarape production explained in displays?
Yes, many exhibits describe weaving processes and textile history.