Textile Museum of La Josefina
In Mexico known as: Museo Textil de La Josefina
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Calle Lerdo de Tejada s/n
San Francisco
Tepeji del Río de Ocampo, Hidalgo 42850
Phone
Museum Information
Founded
1000
Introduction
Discover centuries of textile art at Museo Textil de La Josefina, where traditional looms and vibrant fabrics reveal Mexico’s weaving heritage. Capture colorful moments, learn basic techniques, and enjoy a textile‑focused stroll nearby.
Highlights
- Traditional looms and fabrics on display
- Live demonstrations and workshops
- Carefully curated textile collections
- Vibrant color stories in every room
- Photo opportunities in authentic settings
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-75 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon may offer lighter crowds.
Accessibility
Ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms; staff assistance available.
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash.
WiFi
WiFi is available in public areas.
Facilities
Restrooms are on-site and accessible.
Hours
Tue–Fri 10 AM–6 PM; Sat–Sun 10 AM–6 PM; Mon Closed
Cost Information
General admission: $1.50 USD; Residents of Tepeji: $1 USD; Teachers, students, Seniors: $0.75 USD; Retired and active workers of the La Josefina factory: $0.75 USD; Sundays: free admission
Tickets
General admission; check official site for current pricing.
Getting There
Rideshare or taxi is convenient, with nearby bus stops in the area. Parking options vary by time of day, so check local guidance before arrival.
Nearby Places
Local Textile Conservatory
Pair textile exhibits for a full day of learning.
Mercado de Colores
Look for handmade fabrics and crafts to bring home.
La Esquina Café
Great spot for a quick break and photos.
Historic Plaza
Stroll at golden hour for warm light and memories.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is generally allowed without flash; flash is discouraged.
Bags & Storage
Bags may be subject to inspection at entry; large bags might be restricted.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are allowed in most areas; expect some narrow corridors.
Lockers
Lockers or coat checks may be available for belongings.
Tips for Your Visit
To avoid crowds, plan weekday mornings or late afternoons. Buy tickets online if offered and check current exhibits to spread your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear at Museo Textil de La Josefina?
At Textile Museum of La Josefina, wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking through galleries
Are photos allowed at Textile Museum of La Josefina?
Photography at Museo Textil de La Josefina Hidalgo is allowed without flash in most spaces; check for restricted areas
How long should I plan for a visit to Museo Textil de La Josefina Hidalgo?
Most visitors to Museo Textil de La Josefina, Hidalgo plan for about 45-75 minutes
Is there an audio guide or guided tours at Museo Textil de La Josefina, Hidalgo?
At Textile Museum of La Josefina Hidalgo, audio guides may not be available; check the official site for current offerings
Is there an entry fee at Textile Museum of La Josefina Hidalgo?
At Textile Museum of La Josefina, Hidalgo, admission policies and prices vary; verify on the official site for details
Is Textile Museum of La Josefina, Hidalgo accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Museo Textil de La Josefina, yes, there are accessibility features and staff assistance is available
Can I store my belongings here at Museo Textil de La Josefina?
At Textile Museum of La Josefina, lockers or bag checks may be available at the entrance
Are there family-friendly activities at Textile Museum of La Josefina?
At Museo Textil de La Josefina Hidalgo, yes, there are workshops and family-focused displays when offered
Where can I park when visiting Museo Textil de La Josefina Hidalgo?
At Museo Textil de La Josefina, Hidalgo, rideshare, buses, and parking details vary; check the official site for guidance
Are there places to eat nearby at Museo Textil de La Josefina, Hidalgo?
At Textile Museum of La Josefina Hidalgo, nearby cafes and markets offer quick meals and snacks
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