Museo Julián Carrillo

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Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Nabor Carrillo 22
Cuartel Tercero
Ahualulco, San Luis Potosí 78450

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

1

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2012

Affiliation

Municipio de Ahualulco

Visitor Guide

Discover Museo Julián Carrillo, a compact temple of sound and local culture in San Luis Potosí. The museum invites you to explore intimate exhibits on regional music history, photograph bold moments in the galleries, and pair your visit with a stroll through the historic center.

Highlights

  • Intimate space for sound art
  • Regional music history exhibits
  • Photographic moments in galleries
  • Walkable historic center location
  • Accessible facilities and staff support

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-60 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Late mornings or early afternoons are best to visit.

Accessibility

The museum offers accessible entry and facilities, with staff available to assist.

Photography

Photography is allowed in most spaces without flash; tripods may be restricted.

WiFi

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas where signage indicates.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Seasonal hours; check official site for current schedule.

Tickets

Prices vary; check official site for current rates.

Getting There

Public transit and rideshare services are convenient options, with nearby street parking for drivers.

Nearby Places

Museo Potosino

museum

Ideal to pair with a visit to the historic center.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Café Patio Centro

coffee

Perfect for a coffee break after exploring.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Plaza de Armas

market

Vibrant square with local vendors on weekends.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Mercado Soriana

market

Fresh produce and quick bites nearby.

0.7 miles (1.2 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography allowed without flash in most spaces; tripods may be restricted.

Bags & Storage

Small bags recommended; large bags may be restricted at entry.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed in most areas; some corridors may be narrow.

Lockers

Lockers are available on-site for temporary storage.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, plan weekday mornings, pre-purchase tickets if possible, and explore quieter galleries first before popular rooms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical hours?

Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.

Is photography allowed?

Photography is allowed in most spaces without flash; tripods may be restricted.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered on select days; ask at the information desk.

How much are tickets?

Ticket prices vary; consult the official site for current rates.

Is the museum accessible for visitors with mobility challenges?

Yes, the building offers accessibility features; contact staff for assistance.

Are there lockers or storage options?

Lockers are available on-site for short-term storage.

Is there a café nearby?

Nearby cafés exist within walking distance of the museum.

What is the best time to visit?

Early morning or late afternoon tends to be quieter.

Is there parking available?

Parking options exist in the area; consider public transit when possible.

Can I visit with children?

Children are welcome; strollers are usually allowed in most galleries.