Museo Emilio Indio Fernández

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Benito Juárez s/n
Centro
Juárez, Coahuila de Zaragoza 25400

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

1

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2005

Affiliation

Ayuntamiento de Juárez/Dirección de Cultura

Visitor Guide

Step into the Museo Emilio Indio Fernández in Juárez to explore the life and cinema of a regional icon. Wander through evocative displays, film stills, and personal stories that illuminate Mexican cultural history and offer photogenic moments.

Highlights

  • Iconic film memorabilia
  • Insights into regional cinema
  • Personal stories behind the screen
  • Photo-friendly galleries
  • Accessible public spaces

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-90 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon when crowds are lighter

Accessibility

Ramps and elevators are available in public areas; some exhibitions may require stairs.

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed; tripods may be restricted in certain areas.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; not guaranteed in all galleries.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on site.

Hours

Hours vary by season; check official site for current schedule.

Tickets

Ticketing details are available on the official site; check for any discounts or requirements.

Getting There

Reachable by rideshare, local buses, and nearby parking options; plan extra time during peak hours.

Nearby Places

Plaza Central Juárez

market

Great for a post-visit stroll and people-watching.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Café Central

coffee

Perfect for a quick espresso and light bite.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Centro Cultural Juárez

museum

Check for rotating local exhibitions and performances.

0.8 miles (1.3 km)

Mercado Local

market

Explore local crafts and street food nearby.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces; check for restricted zones.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be inspected; oversized bags might be restricted at certain entries.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are generally permitted; some areas may require folding for access.

Lockers

Lockers may be available for storing belongings; space can be limited.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, arrive at opening, consider visiting on weekdays, or purchase tickets in advance if available; use less-trafficked entrances when offered.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical visiting hours?

Hours vary; check the official site for the current schedule.

Is photography allowed inside?

Non-flash photography is allowed in most spaces with some exceptions in restricted areas.

Do I need to buy tickets in advance?

Ticketing details are available on the official site; consider advance purchase if offered.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be available; inquire on-site or via the official site for schedules.

Is the museum accessible for visitors with disabilities?

Accessibility options exist in public areas; some exhibits may require accessibility assistance on site.

Can I bring bags or backpacks inside?

Bags may be inspected; oversized bags and personal items should be checked upon entry.

Is there a cafe or food nearby?

Lunch and coffee options are available nearby; the site itself may not have an on-site cafe.

Is the museum family-friendly for kids?

Yes, families are welcome and there are kid-friendly displays; strollers are typically permitted.

Is there parking nearby?

Public parking options and street parking are typically nearby; verify on arrival.

What should I bring or wear?

Wear comfortable shoes and plan for moderate walking between exhibits.