Casa Universitaria Cacao y Chocolate in Villahermosa, Mexico – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameCasa Universitaria Cacao y Chocolate
CategoryMuseum
LocationVillahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico
Address Av. 27 de Febrero 1037, Centro Delegacion Uno, 86000 Villahermosa, Tab., Mexico (View on Google Maps)

Casa Universitaria Cacao y Chocolate is an educational museum located in Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico. The museum focuses on the cultural and historical significance of cacao and chocolate. It offers interactive exhibits and guided tours available in both English and Spanish. Visitors can expect a comprehensive experience that lasts around 90 minutes. The museum is accessible and features a café on-site, where guests can enjoy chocolate-based drinks and snacks. It serves as a valuable educational resource for both locals and tourists.

The museum showcases various elements of cacao production and the chocolate-making process. Visitors can partake in sensory experiences, such as tasting chocolate in numerous forms and exploring aroma-testing stations. There are also immersive presentations, including a 360° projection about cacao’s history. Local chocolaterias and factories are highlighted, providing recommendations for further exploration of Tabasco’s unique chocolate offerings.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 11 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 11 AM–6 PM

Highlights

  • Live performances: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible seating: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Yes
  • LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
  • Transgender safespace: Yes

Contact Information

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