Exploring the Rich Heritage at Museo Regional de los Pueblos de Morelos
Discover the vibrant cultures and rich history of Morelos at the Museo Regional de los Pueblos de Morelos in Cuernavaca.
Nestled in the heart of Cuernavaca, the Museo Regional de los Pueblos de Morelos invites tourists to delve into the vibrant history and diverse cultures of the Morelos region. With captivating exhibits, this museum is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the essence of this beautiful area.
A brief summary to Museo Regional de los Pueblos de Morelos
- Francisco Leyva 100, Cuernavaca, Cuernavaca Centro, Centro, Morelos, 62000, MX
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more leisurely experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or temporary exhibitions that might enrich your visit.
- Don't miss the museum shop, which offers unique local crafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from cities like Guadalajara or Tepic, take the Federal Highway 15D towards Cuernavaca. Once you arrive in Cuernavaca, follow the signs towards the city center. Use GPS coordinates 18.9212759, -99.2331894 to directly navigate to Museo Regional de los Pueblos de Morelos located at Francisco Leyva 100. There is public parking available nearby, which might incur a fee of around MXN 20-50 depending on the duration.
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Bus
For travelers using public transportation, take an intercity bus from major cities like Mexico City to Cuernavaca. The journey typically costs between MXN 150-250 and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Cuernavaca bus terminal, you can either walk (approximately 15-20 minutes) or take a local taxi (costing around MXN 50) to reach the museum at Francisco Leyva 100.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer not to drive or take the bus, taxis and rideshare services like Uber are available in Cuernavaca. From the city center or Cuernavaca bus terminal, request a ride directly to the museum at Francisco Leyva 100. The fare will typically range from MXN 50-100 depending on your starting point.
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