Museo Regional de Tlaxcala – INAH in Tlaxcala, Mexico – Museum Information

The Museo Regional de Tlaxcala, operated by INAH, is located in the historic city of Tlaxcala. Set within the former Convent of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, the museum features a collection that spans various periods of Mexican history, including paleontology and the pre-Hispanic and colonial eras. Admission costs around 75 to 80 pesos for foreign visitors, with discounts for students and seniors. The museum’s layout allows for a self-guided tour lasting approximately one to one and a half hours.

Visitors can expect to see notable items such as a chac mool sculpture and exhibitions detailing the region’s rich history, including themes from the Mexican Revolution and colonization. The upstairs galleries provide a comprehensive presentation of Tlaxcala’s cultural heritage, while the lower level has displays with replicas and photography opportunities.