Museo Gilberto Bosques Saldívar
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Av. 5 de Mayo 1
Centro
Chiautla, Puebla 74730
Phone
Website
Social Media
Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
3
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2010
Affiliation
Ayuntamiento de Chiautla de Tapia
Visitor Guide
Explore the Gilberto Bosques Saldívar Museum in Puebla to discover a powerful story of refuge, diplomacy, and memory. The exhibits illuminate historical journeys, honor unsung heroes, and offer memorable photo moments.
Highlights
- Powerful stories of refuge and diplomacy
- Engaging archival displays
- Compact, city-center setting
- Photogenic spaces for your photos
- Great fit for a Puebla day trip
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-60 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon
Accessibility
Ramps and elevators; accessible entrances.
Photography
Photography allowed without flash; tripods usually restricted.
WiFi
Wi‑Fi may be available in common areas; check at entry.
Facilities
Restrooms available on-site.
Hours
Hours vary; check official site for current schedule. Verify hours
Tickets
Tickets can be purchased on-site; verify hours and policies on official site. Check pricing
Getting There
Public transit options include local buses and taxis; driving and parking are available nearby.
Nearby Places
Museo Amparo
Pair a visit with a stroll through the historic center.
Catedral de Puebla
Admire the architecture and nearby plazas.
Mercado El Parian
Sample local crafts and street food.
UDLAP Campus (Universidad de las Américas Puebla)
Great for a quick campus visit.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash, but flash or tripods may be restricted in certain galleries.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be inspected at entry; large bags may be restricted to ensure safety.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; some sections may require folding.
Lockers
Lockers or a secure holding area may be available near the entrance.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, visit on weekdays during morning hours, buy tickets online if possible, and use the side entrances when offered. Arrive early and plan a focused route through the highlights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is it worth visiting if I have limited time?
Yes; a 45-60 minute visit highlights key stories and exhibits.
Are tickets required?
Tickets may be purchased on-site; verify times and policies on the official site.
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed without flash; check current restrictions on-site.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
The building provides accessible entrances and facilities.
Are there guided tours?
Guided tours may be available; confirm times on the official site.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Wi‑Fi availability varies; ask at the desk or entry.
What should I pair this with in a Puebla itinerary?
Consider nearby historic sites or markets to complete your visit.
Is there a dress code?
There's no strict dress code; comfortable clothing is fine.
How can I get there by public transport?
Local buses and taxis connect the museum to central Puebla.