General Information
Museum name | Mayan World Museum of Merida |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Merida, Yucatan, Mexico |
Address | C. 60 299 E, Zona Industrial, Unidad Revolución, 97110 Mérida, Yuc., Mexico (View on Google Maps) |
The Mayan World Museum of Mérida is a modern facility located in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. It features extensive collections of Mayan artifacts, art, and handicrafts, showcasing the rich history and culture of the ancient Mayans. Visitors can explore interactive displays and film presentations in its auditoriums. The museum offers a well-organized layout, with tours typically lasting around two hours. General admission is priced at 150 pesos for foreign adults, with discounts available for Yucatan residents.
The museum showcases two main expositions—one focused on Mayan culture and the other highlighting various art and handicrafts from across Mexico. Some exhibits include ancient artifacts as well as contemporary local art. Interactive displays enhance the experience, offering insight into the Mayan lifestyle and historical context. Note that some exhibits may not have English translations, which could impact the understanding of the information presented.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: Closed
- Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Parking
- Free parking lot: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +52 999 341 0435 |
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Website | http://www.granmuseodelmundomaya.com.mx/ |