General Information
Museum name | Museo de sitio de Xochitecatl |
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Category | Archaeological museum |
Location | San Miguel Xochitecatitla, Tlaxcala, Mexico |
Address | 90712 San Miguel Xochitecatitla, Tlax., Mexico (View on Google Maps) |
The Museo de Sitio de Xochitecatl is situated in San Miguel Xochitecatitla, Tlaxcala, Mexico. This museum showcases a collection reflecting the rich heritage and culture of the Tlaxcalteca civilization, with a particular focus on female representations within the society. Visitors can explore the museum’s small yet well-designed space, which typically takes around one hour to tour. The museum is accessible and offers additional educational insights through artifacts on display.
Highlights of the museum include figures that represent women engaged in roles such as hunters and leaders, emphasizing their significance in Tlaxcalan culture. The site itself is part of a larger archaeological zone connected to Cacaxtla, and ticket holders for Xochitecatl can also visit Cacaxtla on the same day at no extra charge.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Monday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–4 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–4 PM
Amenities
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes