General Information
Museum name | Museo De La Sal |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Cuyutlan, Colima, Mexico |
Address | C. Benito Juárez S/N, Centro, 28350 Cuyutlán, Col., Mexico (View on Google Maps) |
Museo De La Sal, located in Cuyutlán, Colima, provides an insight into the region’s salt production history. The museum is a small, ramshackle building that displays old photographs and informative signs primarily in Spanish, detailing the significance of salt and the methods of extraction from ocean water. Visitors can access the museum through a small admission fee, and it usually takes about an hour to explore the exhibits. While it may lack extensive amenities, it is a unique highlight for those interested in local culture.
The collection includes various images and historical notes about the salt industry in Colima, showcasing its evolution and importance to the local economy. Additionally, salt is available for purchase directly at the museum, often at competitive prices compared to other vendors.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 8 AM–6 PM
- Monday: 8 AM–6 PM
- Saturday: 8 AM–6 PM
- Sunday: 8 AM–6 PM
- Thursday: 8 AM–6 PM
- Tuesday: 8 AM–6 PM
- Wednesday: 8 AM–6 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes