Museo Pedro Coronel
In Mexico known as: Museo Pedro Coronel
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Plaza de Santo Domingo s/n
Centro
Zacatecas, Zacatecas 98000
Phone
Website
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
16
Temporary Exhibitions
1
Founded
1983
Affiliation
Instituto Zacatecano de Cultura Ramón López Velarde
Introduction
Set in the heart of Zacatecas, Museo Pedro Coronel invites US travelers to discover a refined collection of 20th-century Mexican painting, sculpture, and religious works. Explore intimate galleries, a historic setting, and the creative spirit of Coronel.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
El museo cuenta con 15 salas permanentes, además de la obra del pintor y escultor zacatecano Pedro Coronel, se exhibe arte universal de distintas épocas con piezas de Egipto, Grecia,
China, Japón, Italia, India, asà como de autores como Picasso, DalÃ,
Miró, Goya, Chagal y otros.
Alberga la Biblioteca Histórica ElÃas Amador, que contiene un acervo de más de 20 mil volúmenes de los siglos XVI al XIX y una interesante colección de numismática zacatecana.
Special Exhibitions
Cuenta con una sala temporal
Highlights
- Compact, focused collection of modern Mexican art
- Historic setting that mirrors the art within
- Nearby Rafael Coronel Museum is a perfect companion stop
- Walkable in the Plaza de Santo Domingo area
- Quiet galleries ideal for reflection
- Nearby plazas offer local snacks and ambiance
At a Glance
Visit Duration
Plan to spend 1-2 hours exploring the galleries.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings tend to be quieter for an unrushed visit.
Accessibility
Accessibility details are not published; verify ahead of your trip.
Photography
Photography policy not published; verify before shooting.
WiFi
Wi-Fi availability not listed; verify at arrival.
Facilities
Restrooms information not published; verify upon arrival.
Hours
martes a domingo de 10 a 17 hrs. lunes cerrado Verify hours
Cost Information
Entrada general: $30 Maestros, estudiantes e INAPAM: $15 Niños: entrada libre
Tickets
Ticketing details are not listed; verify before you go.
Getting There
The Museo Pedro Coronel sits on Plaza de Santo Domingo in Zacatecas’ historic center. You can reach it by taxi, rideshare, or a short walk from major sights, with nearby streets easy to navigate.
Nearby Places
Museo Rafael Coronel
Complementary collection and the adjacent Coronel campus pair well with Pedro Coronel.
Catedral BasÃlica de Zacatecas
Stunning architecture worth a quick detour.
Plaza de Santo Domingo
Lively square with street performances and local snacks.
Parque La Alameda
Nice shady rest area after a gallery stroll.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography policies are not listed; verify before shooting.
Bags & Storage
Bags policy is not listed; verify upon arrival.
Strollers & Children
Stroller policy is not listed; verify ahead of time.
Lockers
Lockers availability is not listed; verify at the museum entrance.
Tips for Your Visit
Weekends and holidays can be busier than weekdays. To avoid crowds, visit in the morning on weekdays when galleries are typically calmer. If you see long lines, pair this museum visit with a stop at the nearby Rafael Coronel Museum and plan
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there official information on hours and tickets?
Hours and ticket details are not listed; verify before your trip.
What is the core focus of the collection?
The museum highlights 20th-century Mexican painting and sculpture, with a focus on Pedro Coronel’s work.
Is photography allowed?
Photographic policies are not published; verify before shooting.
Is the building accessible for wheelchairs?
Accessibility details are not published; verify ahead of your visit.
How long does a typical visit take?
Visits commonly span about 1-2 hours, though times vary by interest.
Is there a gift shop on-site?
Gift shop details are not listed; verify upon arrival.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tour options are not listed; check with staff on arrival.
What other attractions are nearby?
Nearby sights include the Cathedral and Plaza de Santo Domingo for a multifaceted visit.
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