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.
