Pedro Coronel Museum
- 16
- Permanent rooms
- 1
- Temporary rooms
- 1983
- Founded
- Public
- Property
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Plaza de Santo Domingo s/n
Centro
Zacatecas, Zacatecas 98000
Phone
Website
Museum Information
- 16
- Permanent Exhibitions
- 1
- Temporary Exhibitions
- 1983
- Founded
Affiliation
Instituto Zacatecano de Cultura RamĂłn LĂłpez 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 Ă©pocas con piezas de Egipto, Grecia, China, JapĂłn, Italia, India, asĂ como de autores como Picasso, DalĂ, MirĂł, Goya, Chagal y otros. Alberga la Biblioteca HistĂłrica ElĂas Amador, que contiene un acervo de más de 20 mil volĂşmenes de los siglos XVI al XIX y una interesante colecciĂłn de numismática zacatecana.
Special Exhibitions
Cuenta con una sala temporal
Highlights
- 01Compact, focused collection of modern Mexican art
- 02Historic setting that mirrors the art within
- 03Nearby Rafael Coronel Museum is a perfect companion stop
- 04Walkable in the Plaza de Santo Domingo area
- 05Quiet galleries ideal for reflection
- 06Nearby 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.
Hours
Tuesday to Sunday, 10 AM – 5 PM Verify hours
Cost Information
General admission $30 MXN — reduced or free for students, teachers, INAPAM cardholders and children
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.
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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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