Archaeology

Regional Museum Caltonac

Tepeyahualco, PueblaIn Mexico known as Museo Regional Caltonac
4
Permanent rooms
2010
Founded
privado
Property

Museum Overview

Plan your visit

Location & Contact

Address

Hidalgo 12
Centro
Tepeyahualco, Puebla 73990

Catalogue

Museum Information

4
Permanent Exhibitions
2010
Founded

Affiliation

Fundación Caltonac en Memoria de Juventino Limón, A.C.

Introduction

Discover Museo Regional Caltonac in Tepeyahualco, Puebla, a compact archaeology-focused museum that reveals the region's deep past through artifacts and local histories. A thoughtful stop for curious travelers.

Don't miss

Highlights

  • 01Compact archaeology collection focusing on regional artifacts
  • 02Pre-Hispanic to colonial era displays
  • 03Walkable location in Tepeyahualco with easy transit
  • 04Clear, family-friendly labels and displays
  • 05Intimate galleries for relaxed exploration
At a glance

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Typical visit lasts 60-90 minutes.

Best Time to Visit

Weekday mornings are often quieter.

Accessibility

Information on accessibility is not published; contact the museum for details.

Photography

Photography policies are not published; verify on arrival.

WiFi

Wi-Fi availability is not published; plan to use mobile data.

Facilities

Restroom details are not published; consider arriving prepared.

Hours

Abierto al público de lunes a domingo de 11 a 18 hrs. Miércoles: Verify hours

Cost Information

Entrada general: $30 Estudiantes, personas discapacitadas y tercera edad: $20 Niños: $15 entrada libre

Tickets

Ticketing information is not available; verify before you go.

Find your way

Getting There

The museum sits at Hidalgo 12 in Tepeyahualco, Puebla, and is accessible by car, taxi, and local buses; nearby street parking and walkable surroundings make arrival straightforward.

Around the corner

Nearby Places

  • Tepeyahualco Market

    market

    Sample regional snacks after your visit.

    0.3 miles (0.5 km)

  • Café La Piedra

    coffee

    Kickstart your day with a strong Mexican coffee.

    0.4 miles (0.6 km)

  • Church of Santa María

    other

    Historic church with a shaded plaza nearby.

    0.6 miles (1.0 km)

  • Tepeyahualco Plaza

    other

    Pleasant spot for a short stroll between sights.

    0.2 miles (0.3 km)
House rules

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is generally allowed without flash; tripods and flash photography may be restricted in some exhibits.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be subject to search at entry; keep belongings compact.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed but may be restricted in crowded galleries.

Lockers

Lockers are available for visitor use.

Insider note

Tips for Your Visit

To dodge crowds, plan weekday visits, arrive at opening hours if possible, and consider visiting smaller galleries first. Booking a guided tour on slower days can also help.

Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions

01
What is Museo Regional Caltonac?
A small archaeology museum in Tepeyahualco, Puebla, highlighting regional artifacts from pre-Hispanic and colonial periods.
02
Where is it located?
Hidalgo 12, Tepeyahualco, Puebla.
03
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours are not listed; ask staff on arrival for options.
04
Is English available at the museum?
Language support is not published; please inquire with staff.
05
Are hours and tickets posted online?
Hours and tickets are not published; verify before visiting.
06
Is photography allowed?
Photography is generally allowed without flash; check for restricted exhibits.
07
Is there a gift shop?
A small shop or souvenirs may be available; ask on site.
08
Is there a cafe nearby?
There is no on-site cafe listed; there are nearby cafes in the neighborhood.
09
Is there parking nearby?
Street parking may be available around Hidalgo 12; consider public transit.
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