Sala Despacho Antonio Aguilar Barraza

General

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Dr. Ignacio Hierro 303
Centro Histórico
Zacatecas, Zacatecas 98000

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

N/A

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

2014

Affiliation

Instituto Zacatecano de Cultura Ramón López Velarde

Visitor Guide

Explore an intimate cultural space in Zacatecas that preserves local history and artistic heritage through intimate exhibitions and archival materials. Plan a photo-friendly visit, then pair it with a stroll through nearby plazas and a coffee break.

Highlights

  • Intimate local history exhibits and archival materials.
  • Portraits, documents, and art that tell the region's story.
  • Photo-friendly galleries with thoughtful lighting.
  • Central Zacatecas location near plazas and cafés.
  • Nearby dining options to extend your cultural afternoon.

At a Glance

Visit Duration

45-75 minutes

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit is early in the day or late afternoon when crowds are lighter.

Accessibility

Ramps, elevators, and accessible routes are available; ask staff for assistance.

Photography

Photography is allowed without flash in most areas.

WiFi

Wi-Fi is available for visitors.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on site.

Hours

Hours vary; please verify on the official site. Verify hours

Tickets

Admission details update periodically; check the official site before visiting. Check pricing

Getting There

Getting there is easy by rideshare or taxi, with nearby bus stops and limited street parking. Look for marked entrances and curbside drops near the museum.

Nearby Places

Mercado Hidalgo Zacatecas

market

Great for local snacks after your visit.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Plaza de Armas Zacatecas

other

Pleasant for a stroll and photos at sunset.

0.9 miles (1.4 km)

Café Central

coffee

Historic café with easy seating.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Museo Pedro Coronel

museum

Iconic art collection nearby.

1.2 miles (1.9 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is generally allowed without flash; some exhibits may restrict flash.

Bags & Storage

Small bags are allowed; large bags may be restricted at entry.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are welcome, though some galleries may require folding.

Lockers

Lockers may be limited; plan to carry only essentials.

Tips for Your Visit

On busy days, arrive early or later in the afternoon to avoid peak crowds. Consider visiting on weekdays and purchase any required entries in advance if available.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long should I plan to spend here?

Most visitors spend 45-75 minutes.

Are tickets required?

Ticketing varies; check the official page for current options.

What are the hours?

Hours vary; verify on the official site.

Is it worth it for art lovers?

Yes, especially if you enjoy local history and archival materials.

Is photography allowed?

Photography is allowed without flash in most areas.

Are bags restricted?

Bags may be subject to entry checks; keep belongings compact.

Is the venue accessible for wheelchairs?

Yes, with ramps and elevators; staff can assist.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours may be offered at certain times; check availability on arrival.