General Information
Museum name | Virreynal Museum Zinacantepec |
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Category | Museum |
Location | San Miguel Zinacantepec, State of Mexico, |
Address | Av. 16 de Septiembre Manzana 006, San Miguel, 51350 San Miguel Zinacantepec, Méx., Mexico (View on Google Maps) |
The Virreynal Museum Zinacantepec, located in San Miguel Zinacantepec, State of Mexico, showcases a rich collection of artifacts from the viceroyalty period, particularly highlighting the 16th century. As a cultural and historical site, the museum offers free access to visitors who register upon arrival. The collection is well-preserved and thoughtfully arranged, making it an enlightening experience for those interested in Mexico’s colonial history. The size of the museum allows for a leisurely exploration, with tours typically lasting around one to two hours.
Visitors can expect to see a variety of significant items, including an impressive baptistery, noted to be the largest in Latin America. The museum also features well-maintained amenities, such as clean restrooms and a well-cared-for library. Situated adjacent to a Franciscan convent, the atmosphere is peaceful, enhancing the experience of viewing the extensive exhibits, which reflect the region’s historical and cultural narrative.
Gallery

Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Sunday: 10 AM–3 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Parking
- Paid parking lot: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +52 722 218 2593 |
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Website | https://www.cultura.gob.mx/estados/turismo-cultural-detalle.php?id=50950#.X8rhS2gzbIU |