Museo Rosario Castellanos

General

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

3a. Calle Sur Oriente núm. 8
Centro Histórico
Comitán de Domínguez, Chiapas 30000

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

N/A

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2017

Visitor Guide

Discover Museo Rosario Castellanos, a Chiapas treasure where regional art, history, and daily life come alive through thoughtful displays. Stroll through vibrant exhibits, learn about local communities, and capture memorable photo moments.

Highlights

  • Regional art and history displays
  • Insight into Chiapas communities
  • Photo-friendly galleries and spaces
  • Quiet courtyards and architecture
  • Nearby cafes and markets within reach

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon for lighter crowds.

Accessibility

Ramps, elevators, and accessible facilities are available.

Photography

Photography allowed in most spaces without flash.

WiFi

Wi‑Fi available in lobby areas.

Facilities

Restrooms are accessible on the main floor.

Hours

Hours vary; verify on official site.

Tickets

General admission is available; verify pricing on official site.

Getting There

Accessible by taxi or ride-share from surrounding neighborhoods. Public transit stops nearby, making it easy to visit without a car. Limited parking is available nearby, so consider planning ahead.

Nearby Places

Central Plaza Market

market

Great for snacks and local crafts after your tour.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Nearby Café

coffee

Try a regional coffee and pastry.

0.3 miles (0.5 km)

San Cristóbal Cathedral

other

Impressive architecture and a pleasant stroll.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)
museum

Check rotating exhibitions nearby.

0.7 miles (1.1 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

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

Bags & Storage

Small bags may be carried; large bags may require screening or storage.

Strollers & Children

Strollers allowed; elevators enable access to most areas.

Lockers

Lockers available in the lobby for short-term use.

Tips for Your Visit

To avoid crowds, plan weekday visits or arrive at opening hours. If possible, purchase tickets online and pair the museum trip with other nearby sights for a fuller morning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; check official site for current schedule.

Is photography allowed?

Photography is allowed without flash in most spaces.

How much are tickets?

Pricing varies; verify pricing on the official site.

Is the museum accessible?

Yes, there are accessible entrances and facilities.

Are guided tours offered?

Guided tours may be available on select days; verify with the museum.

Is there a cafe on site?

There are nearby options; check current amenities at the site.

Is there parking nearby?

Public parking and curbside options exist nearby; consider public transit.

Do bags need to be checked?

Large bags may be screened; carry small items when possible.

What is the best time to visit?

Early morning hours or late afternoons tend to be calmer.

Are there family-friendly activities?

Exhibits are suitable for families; look for kid-friendly guides.