Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez
In Mexico known as: Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. Mexicanidad Chiapaneca 10
Centro
Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas 29160
Phone
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
1
Founded
1994
Affiliation
Consejo Estatal para la Cultura y las Artes de Chiapas/Centro Cultural Ex Convento de Santo Domingo
Introduction
Discover the intimate charm of Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez in Chiapas, where regional art and history come to life through thoughtfully arranged galleries, crafts, and stories that invite quiet reflection and great photo moments.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
The museum has five permanent rooms displaying lacquered objects from Chiapas, Guerrero, Michoacán, Guatemala, and Asian countries.
Special Exhibitions
A temporary room that presents different exhibitions each month.
Highlights
- Regional art and history on display.
- Intimate galleries with thoughtful curation.
- Interactive displays for families.
- Photogenic architecture and sculptures.
- Relaxed, walkable museum footprint.
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-60 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon when crowds are lighter.
Accessibility
Ramps and elevators ensure step-free access; seating available in most galleries.
Photography
Photography is allowed without flash in most spaces; tripods are not permitted.
WiFi
Wi-Fi may be available in certain areas; confirm on arrival.
Facilities
Restrooms are on site.
Hours
Tue–Sun 10 AM–6 PM; Mon Closed
Cost Information
General admission $45 MXN ($2.25 USD); Teachers and students $20 MXN ($1 USD); Child and INAPAM members Free admission
Tickets
Ticketing details vary; verify current options on the official site.
Getting There
Getting there is convenient by rideshare, local buses, or taxi from nearby towns. Parking options and street spots can be limited, so check current directions before you go.
Nearby Places
Mercado San Cristóbal
Great for local snacks after your visit.
Museo del Café Chiapas
Coffee tastings are popular nearby.
Plaza Central
Ideal for an evening stroll.
Café La Paz
Relax with a warm drink post-visit.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; tripods are usually restricted in some areas.
Bags & Storage
Small bags are easier to navigate; large bags may be restricted at entry.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most spaces; expect some tight corridors in older sections.
Lockers
Lockers may not be available in all visits; plan accordingly.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit during off-peak hours and weekdays, and consider exploring smaller galleries first.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the typical visit times at Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez?
At Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez Chiapas, visit times vary; refer to the official site for current hours
Is Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez Chiapas suitable for children and families?
At Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez, Chiapas, ticket policies for children are not published here; verify on the official site
Is photography allowed at Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez, Chiapas?
Photography at Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez isyes, allowed without flash in most areas
Do I need a guide at Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez?
At Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez Chiapas, guided tours may be available; check on arrival or the official site
Is Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez Chiapas accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez, Chiapas, yes, there are ramps and elevators for accessibility
Can I bring a backpack or bag at Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez, Chiapas?
At Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez, backpacks are allowed, but large bags may be restricted
Is there Wi-Fi at Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez?
At Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez Chiapas, wi-fi may be available in certain areas; confirm on arrival
What should I pair this with nearby at Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez Chiapas?
At Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez, Chiapas, nearby plazas and cafes make good post-visit stops
How crowded does it get at Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez, Chiapas?
At Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez, crowds vary; weekdays are generally calmer
How do I reach it by transit at Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez?
At Museo Franco Lázaro Gómez Chiapas, local buses and rideshares are convenient options
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