Introductory Hall of the Tehuacalco Archaeological Zone
In Mexico known as: Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco
Museum Overview
Location & Contact
Address
Carr. a Tehuacalco s/n
Chilpancingo de los Bravo, Guerrero 39000
Museum Information
Permanent Exhibitions
1
Founded
2008
Affiliation
Secretaría de Cultura/INAH
Introduction
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.
Museum Exhibitions
Permanent Collections
It has a permanent exhibition room of 160 m².
Special Exhibitions
There are no temporary exhibition spaces.
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
Tue–Sun 9 AM–5 PM; Mon Closed
Cost Information
General admission $75 MXN ($3.75 USD)
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 at Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco?
Introductory Hall of the Tehuacalco Archaeological Zone hours vary; check the official site for current schedule
Is photography allowed at Introductory Hall of the Tehuacalco Archaeological Zone?
Photography at Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco Guerrero iscasual allowed without flash in most galleries
Can I bring bags or backpacks at Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco Guerrero?
At Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco, Guerrero, bags are allowed, but very large bags may be inspected at entry
Is Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco, Guerrero accessible for visitors with disabilities?
At Introductory Hall of the Tehuacalco Archaeological Zone Guerrero, yes, there are ramps and elevators to access main areas
Are guided tours available at Introductory Hall of the Tehuacalco Archaeological Zone Guerrero?
At Introductory Hall of the Tehuacalco Archaeological Zone, Guerrero, guided tours may be offered depending on staff availability; ask at the front desk
Where can I park when visiting Introductory Hall of the Tehuacalco Archaeological Zone, Guerrero?
There is nearby parking for visitors to Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco who drive; check local signage
What is the best time to visit at Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco?
At Introductory Hall of the Tehuacalco Archaeological Zone, early morning or late afternoon tends to be quieter and more comfortable
Is there a cafe or food nearby at Introductory Hall of the Tehuacalco Archaeological Zone?
At Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco Guerrero, a nearby cafe or refreshment options can be found within a short stroll
Is the site family-friendly for kids at Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco Guerrero?
At Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco, Guerrero, yes, the exhibits are suitable for families and school groups
Are restrooms available on site at Sala Introductoria de la Zona Arqueológica de Tehuacalco, Guerrero?
At Introductory Hall of the Tehuacalco Archaeological Zone Guerrero, restrooms are located near the entrance and lobby areas
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