Museo Tlotzin Pochotl

General

In Mexico known as: Museo Tlotzin Pochotl

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Av. Cuauhtémoc 100
Centro
Ixtapaluca, Estado de México 56530

Social Media

Museum Information

Founded

2012

Affiliation

Ayuntamiento de Ixtapaluca / Casa de la Cultura

Introduction

Discover Museo Tlotzin Pochotl in Ixtapaluca, where local history and interactive displays invite curious travelers to explore, photograph vivid moments, and pair the visit with a stroll to nearby eateries.

Highlights

  • Intimate local history exhibits.
  • Hands-on displays for all ages.
  • Vibrant photo moments around every corner.
  • Calm courtyard spaces for reflection.
  • Kid-friendly activities and guided tours.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-60 minutes

Best Time to Visit

Early morning or late afternoon when the museum is quieter.

Accessibility

Facilities designed to be navigable for most visitors; ask staff for assistance with specific needs.

Photography

Photography allowed in most public spaces without flash; tripods require prior permission.

WiFi

Wi‑Fi availability varies; check with staff for access.

Facilities

Restrooms are on-site; access may vary by gallery.

Hours

Tue–Fri 12 PM–4 PM; Mon Closed; Sat Closed; Sun Closed

Cost Information

Free admission

Tickets

Ticket information available on the official site; consider arrival time.

Getting There

Accessible by ride-share, local bus lines, and nearby parking; plan your route from central Ixtapaluca for the smoothest approach.

Nearby Places

Mercado Central de Ixtapaluca

market

Sample regional snacks after your visit.

1.9 miles (3.0 km)

CafeterĂ­a La EstaciĂłn

coffee

Great spot for a quick coffee and pastry.

1.2 miles (2.0 km)

Parque Central Ixtapaluca

other

Nice for a post-museum stroll.

0.9 miles (1.5 km)

GalerĂ­a Local de Arte

museum

Check current exhibits before visiting.

2.5 miles (4.0 km)

TaquerĂ­a El Buen Sabor

lunch

Popular for authentic street-style tacos.

1.2 miles (2.0 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is generally allowed in public spaces without flash; please refrain from flash in sensitive areas and ask staff about restricted zones.

Bags & Storage

Light bags are recommended; very large bags may be restricted or stored at the entrance.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are typically allowed in most areas; some galleries may require folding for access.

Lockers

Lockers may be available at the entrance; check with staff for current options.

Tips for Your Visit

To beat crowds, arrive at opening or on weekdays, consider booking any timed-entry if offered, and prioritize a few key galleries to minimize backtracking. Take a mid-visit break to recharge in courtyard spaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for Museo Tlotzin Pochotl?

At Museo Tlotzin Pochotl Estado de MĂ©xico, tue–fri 12 pm–4 pm; mon closed; sat closed; sun closed.

Is admission available in advance at Museo Tlotzin Pochotl Estado de México?

At Museo Tlotzin Pochotl, Estado de México, advance purchases are available but not always required; same-day tickets may be offered

Is photography allowed at Museo Tlotzin Pochotl, Estado de México?

At Museo Tlotzin Pochotl State of Mexico, yes, without flash; tripods and professional gear may require permission

Are bags allowed inside at Museo Tlotzin Pochotl State of Mexico?

At Museo Tlotzin Pochotl, State of Mexico, bags are generally allowed; large bags may be restricted in certain galleries

Is the museum stroller-friendly at Museo Tlotzin Pochotl, State of Mexico?

At Museo Tlotzin Pochotl, strollers are usually allowed; some areas may require folding or alternative access

Are guided tours offered at Museo Tlotzin Pochotl?

At Museo Tlotzin Pochotl Estado de México, guided tours may be available seasonally or upon request; check at the entrance

Is there an on-site cafe or shop at Museo Tlotzin Pochotl Estado de México?

At Museo Tlotzin Pochotl, Estado de México, a small shop and refreshment options may be available; confirm on arrival

Is Museo Tlotzin Pochotl, Estado de México accessible for visitors with disabilities?

At Museo Tlotzin Pochotl State of Mexico, the museum aims to be accessible; contact ahead to arrange accommodations

How can I reach the museum from Mexico City at Museo Tlotzin Pochotl State of Mexico?

At Museo Tlotzin Pochotl, State of Mexico, public transit and ride-share options are common; plan via local routes

What if it’s crowded at Museo Tlotzin Pochotl, State of Mexico?

At Museo Tlotzin Pochotl, visit on weekdays or early hours; consider timed-entry if offered

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