Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Carr. a Tehuacalco s/n
Chilpancingo de los Bravo, Guerrero 39000
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Museum Information
Permanent Rooms
1
Temporary Rooms
N/A
Founded
2008
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura/INAH
Visitor Guide
Explore the Sala Introductoria at Tehuacalco and learn how ancient communities lived through reconstructed spaces, artifacts, and guided displays. Expect photogenic galleries and a compact pathway that pairs well with nearby historic sites.
Highlights
- Reconstructed living spaces reveal daily life.
- Original sculptures and pottery on display.
- Archaeological methods explained in exhibits.
- Accessible layout supports easy viewing.
- Bright, photo-friendly courtyards and halls.
At a Glance
Visit Duration
45-60 minutes
Best Time to Visit
Early morning or late afternoon when light is favorable
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators in main areas
Photography
Photography allowed without flash in most spaces
WiFi
Public Wi-Fi not widely available inside galleries
Facilities
Restrooms available near the entrance and lobby
Hours
Hours vary by season; refer to the official site for current information.
Tickets
Tickets may be required or limited during peak times; plan ahead.
Getting There
The museum is reachable by ride-share services, local bus lines, and there is nearby parking for visitors who drive.
Nearby Places
Parque Central Chilpancingo
Great for a stroll after your visit.
Café La Calzada
Try local hot chocolate and pastries.
Mercado Municipal de Chilpancingo
Explore regional crafts and snacks.
Restaurante El Mezcal
Regional specialties after the museum tour.
Visitor Policies
Photography
Photography is allowed for personal use; flash is typically discouraged in galleries.
Bags & Storage
Bags are allowed, but very large bags may be inspected at entry.
Strollers & Children
Strollers are permitted with awareness of crowded spaces and narrow corridors.
Lockers
Lockers are available for secure storage during your visit.
Tips for Your Visit
To beat crowds, arrive at opening, book tickets in advance if possible, and consider visiting on weekdays or during shoulder seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours and days of operation?
Hours vary; check the official site for current schedule.
Is photography allowed?
Casual photography is allowed without flash in most galleries.
Can I bring bags or backpacks?
Bags are allowed, but very large bags may be inspected at entry.
Is the venue accessible for wheelchairs or strollers?
Yes, there are ramps and elevators to access main areas.
Are guided tours available?
Guided tours may be offered depending on staff availability; ask at the front desk.
Is there parking nearby?
There is nearby parking for visitors who drive; check local signage.
What is the best time to visit?
Early morning or late afternoon tends to be quieter and more comfortable.
Is there a cafe or food nearby?
A nearby cafe or refreshment options can be found within a short stroll.
Is the site family-friendly for kids?
Yes, the exhibits are suitable for families and school groups.
Are restrooms available on site?
Restrooms are located near the entrance and lobby areas.