Memories of Yucundaayee Museum
In Mexico known as: Museo Memorias de Yucundaayee
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Calle Primera de Ayuntamiento y Guerrero
Centro
San Pedro y San Pablo Tequixtepec, Oaxaca 69360
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Founded
1997
Affiliation
Unión de Museos Comunitarios de Oaxaca
Introduction
Explore archaeology in the heart of Oaxaca at Museo Memorias de Yucundaayee in San Pedro y San Pablo Tequixtepec, where regional artifacts and storytelling bring ancient life to curious travelers in a welcoming setting.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
Cuenta con dos salas: de Arqueología y sala de usos múltiples
Highlights
- Archaeology-focused exhibits from the Oaxaca region
- Intimate, walkable museum experience
- Stories of local communities and daily life
- Family-friendly learning corners
- Quiet, authentic day-trip stop in town
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan 1–2 hours for a comfortable visit.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings are typically quieter.
Accessibility
Mostly accessible with ramps and a flat entry; a few historic rooms may have stairs.
Photography
Non-flash photography is allowed in most areas; check for restricted exhibits.
WiFi
Limited public wifi is available in the lobby.
Facilities
Restrooms are available on-site.
Hours
Miércoles y domingos de 16 a 18 hrs. Verify hours
Tickets
Admission details are not published.
Getting There
Getting there: The museum sits at Calle Primera de Ayuntamiento y Guerrero, in San Pedro y San Pablo Tequixtepec. Local buses and taxis serve the town, and a short walk from the plaza connects you to the museum.
Nearby Places
Tequixtepec Municipal Market
Great for snacks after your visit.
Town Plaza (Plaza Central)
Shade, benches, and people-watching after the museum.
Café del Centro
Easy caffeine stop before or after your tour.
Local Art Gallery
Short stroll to see regional artworks.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed in most areas with no flash; some exhibits may prohibit photography.
Bags & Storage
Large bags may be restricted; use the coat check if needed.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are typically allowed in main areas; some stairs may require assistance.
Lockers
Lockers may be available for personal items; bring a small lock if required or ask staff.
Tips for Your Visit
On busy days, arrive early or plan a mid-morning visit; weekdays are typically calmer than weekends, and a brief 60–90 minute window helps you avoid crowds. If possible, check for guided tours to maximize your time and comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are hours posted publicly?
Hours aren’t posted publicly; verify before visiting by contacting the museum.
Is there an admission fee?
Admission details aren’t published; check at the entrance or with the local tourism office.
Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs?
Access is partially available; several spaces have ramps while some historic rooms may have stairs.
Can I take photos?
Photo policies are described in policies; flash is generally discouraged.
Are restrooms available?
Yes, restrooms are on-site.
Are there guided tours?
Guided tours may be available by request; ask at the entrance.
Is there food nearby?
Restaurants and cafes are near the town plaza within a short walk.
Is the museum kid-friendly?
Yes, with interactive displays; supervise children at all times.
What language are explanations available in?
Some materials may be in English and Spanish; staff can assist.
Is parking available?
Parking is available around the plaza; ask staff for the closest spot.
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