Sala Homenaje a Juárez (cerrado temporalmente)

Historia

Museum Overview

Location & Contact

Address

Av. Benito Juárez 10
Centro
Guelatao de Juárez, Oaxaca 68770

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Museum Information

Permanent Rooms

1

Temporary Rooms

N/A

Founded

1967

Affiliation

Secretaría de Cultura/INAH

Visitor Guide

Discover Sala Homenaje a Juárez in Oaxaca, a compact tribute hall that brings history to life through respectful displays and contemplative spaces. Capture quiet moments for photography and plan a day that includes other nearby museums and the city’s charming plazas.

Highlights

  • Concise tribute to Juárez
  • Quiet, photo-friendly spaces
  • Accessible location in Oaxaca's historic core
  • Architectural details and calm courtyards
  • Nearby museums and plazas within walking reach

At a Glance

Visit Duration

Approximately 30-60 minutes.

Best Time to Visit

Early in the day on weekdays when crowds are lighter.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible portions; elevators and ramps may vary by area.

Photography

Photography allowed without flash in most areas.

WiFi

WiFi availability varies; expect connectivity in public areas.

Facilities

Restrooms are available on-site.

Hours

Temporary closure; verify updates on the official site. Verify hours

Tickets

Admission information is available on the official site. Check pricing

Getting There

Public transit and rideshare options are readily available nearby, with limited parking in the surrounding blocks. Plan your route ahead of time for a smoother arrival.

Nearby Places

Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca

museum

Pair this visit for a broader cultural context.

0.5 miles (0.8 km)

Mercado 20 de Noviembre

market

Sample local pastries and coffee after the tour.

0.3 miles (0.5 km)

Alameda de León

other

Great for a relaxing stroll and people-watching.

0.4 miles (0.6 km)

Plaza Santo Domingo de Guzmán

museum

Iconic church and colonial architecture nearby.

0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Café Central Oaxaca

coffee

Perfect for a morning caffeine fix after your visit.

0.4 miles (0.7 km)

Visitor Policies

Photography

Photography is allowed without flash in most areas; tripods are not permitted.

Bags & Storage

Bags may be checked at entry; keep larger bags light if possible.

Strollers & Children

Strollers are allowed but may be restricted in narrow corridors.

Lockers

Lockers may not be available; plan to carry essentials.

Tips for Your Visit

To navigate crowds on busy days, arrive early, consider visiting on weekdays, and pair your trip with nearby attractions to spread out your day. Booking in advance when possible can also help minimize wait times.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.

Is it worth visiting for families?

Yes, especially for short, educational stops with kid-friendly context.

Is photography allowed?

Yes, without flash in most spaces; check restricted areas.

Are guided tours available?

Guided tours are offered on select days; verify the schedule on the official site.

Is the site accessible for wheelchairs?

Yes, with some accessible routes; staff can assist.

Can I bring a bag or stroller?

Bags are allowed; strollers may be restricted in certain corridors.

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are available on-site and may be listed on the official site.

What else is nearby?

The surrounding historic center offers additional museums, plazas, and markets.

Is there a cafe on site?

There may be limited on-site offerings; plan to explore nearby cafes.

What is the best way to reach from downtown?

Walkable via streets near the city center or use rideshare.