Museo Hermenegildo Bustos

Art

In Mexico known as: Museo Hermenegildo Bustos

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Calle 5 de Mayo y Hermenegildo Bustos, Plaza principal
Centro
PurĂ­sima del RincĂłn, Guanajuato 36400

Social Media

Museum Information

Permanent Exhibitions

7

Temporary Exhibitions

2

Founded

2017

Affiliation

Instituto Estatal de la Cultura de Guanajuato

Introduction

Nestled in Purísima del Rincón, Museo Hermenegildo Bustos invites you to explore intimate scenes of rural life rendered with vivid Mexican realism. See Bustos’ evocative figures up close, enjoy compact galleries, and pair your visit with nearby street food and markets.

Museum Exhibitions

Discover the fascinating collections and special exhibitions

Permanent Collections

Permanent

Features seven exhibition rooms, a plastic arts workshop, a multipurpose room, a room for educational play activities, collection storage areas, restrooms and administrative areas.

Special Exhibitions

Limited Time

There are temporary exhibitions featuring paintings by Hermenegildo and the Judea masks.

Highlights

  • Intimate collection of Bustos’ rural scenes
  • Vivid depictions of local life and labor
  • Compact galleries that are easy to navigate
  • Tranquil courtyard and welcoming atmosphere
  • Family-friendly exhibits with clear labeling

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Approximately 45-60 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon

Accessibility

Ramps and elevators; accessible entrances and seating available

Photography

Non-flash photography allowed in most galleries; tripods may be restricted

WiFi

Wi-Fi availability not guaranteed; mobile data is reliable

Facilities

Restrooms available on-site

Hours

Tue–Sat 10 AM–7 PM; Sun 10 AM–2 PM; Mon Closed

Cost Information

General admission $25 MXN ($1.25 USD); Students and INAPAM with credential $10 MXN (50¢ USD)

Tickets

Ticketing options may change; check the official site for current options.

Getting There

Rideshare and local buses provide access to PurĂ­sima del RincĂłn, with on-site parking available for visitors.

Nearby Places

Plaza Central PurĂ­sima

market

Great for street food and local crafts.

0.9 miles (1.5 km)

Iglesia Parroquial de PurĂ­sima

other

Historic exterior and neighborhood views.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Parque Municipal

other

Shaded paths and relaxed vibe after the visit.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

CafeterĂ­a La Esquina

coffee

Try local coffee and pastries.

1.1 miles (1.8 km)

Mirador del Valle

other

Panoramic valley views nearby.

2.0 miles (3.2 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Non-flash photography is generally allowed; tripods and flash may be restricted in some galleries.

Bags & Storage

Small bags are welcome; large bags may need to be checked or carried in a designated area.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed; accessibility is considered in most areas.

Lockers

Lockers may not be available in all areas; plan to carry essentials.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, plan a midweek visit, arrive at opening or later in the afternoon, and consider pairing the trip with a stroll through the town's markets to spread out the day.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long should I plan for a visit to Museo Hermenegildo Bustos?

Most visitors to Museo Hermenegildo Bustos Guanajuato spend about 40-60 minutes exploring the galleries

What are the current hours at Museo Hermenegildo Bustos Guanajuato?

Museo Hermenegildo Bustos, Guanajuato hours vary; please check the official site for today’s schedule

Are guided tours available at Museo Hermenegildo Bustos, Guanajuato?

At Museo Hermenegildo Bustos, guided tours may be offered seasonally or by request; contact the museum for arrangements

Are photos allowed inside at Museo Hermenegildo Bustos?

Photography at Museo Hermenegildo Bustos Guanajuato isnon-flash generally allowed; flash and tripods may be restricted in some areas

Is the museum stroller-friendly at Museo Hermenegildo Bustos Guanajuato?

At Museo Hermenegildo Bustos, Guanajuato, the venue is stroller-friendly in common areas; check accessibility on arrival

Where can I park when visiting Museo Hermenegildo Bustos, Guanajuato?

At Museo Hermenegildo Bustos, on-site parking is available; follow posted directions when you arrive

Is Museo Hermenegildo Bustos accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Museo Hermenegildo Bustos Guanajuato, accessible entrances and amenities are available, though some galleries may vary

Are restrooms available inside at Museo Hermenegildo Bustos Guanajuato?

Restrooms are available on-site for visitors to Museo Hermenegildo Bustos, Guanajuato

Is there a cafe or food nearby at Museo Hermenegildo Bustos, Guanajuato?

At Museo Hermenegildo Bustos, there may be nearby cafes or vending options; plan for food outside the museum

Is there a gift shop at Museo Hermenegildo Bustos?

At Museo Hermenegildo Bustos Guanajuato, a small shop with local crafts and memorabilia may be available

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