Museo Popol Vuh, Guatemala City

Name: Museo Popol Vuh
Address: 6 Calle At 6 Av., Guatemala City, 01010, Guatemala
Telephone: +502 2338 7896

#37 among attractions in Guatemala City

Museum, Natural history museum

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Museo Popol Vuh (address: 6 Calle At 6 Av.) is a place located in Guatemala City (Guatemala department) and belongs to the category of museum, natural history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 4836 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 14°36'29"N latitude and 90°30'18"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museo Popol Vuh is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Platinum Centro Amėrica (bus, 22 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Museo Ixchel del Traje Indigena (museum, 2 min walk), Universidad Galileo (universities and schools, 3 min walk), Universidad Francisco Marroquín (universities and schools, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 14°36'29"N, 90°30'18"W

Address

6 Calle At 6 Av.Guatemala City 01010 Guatemala

Contact

+502 2338 7896

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Museo Popol Vuh – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Avenida Reforma, Zona Viva, Oakland Mall, Museo Ixchel del Traje Indigena.

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Shopping, Shopping district
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Universities and schools
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Universities and schools
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museo Popol Vuh open?

Museo Popol Vuh is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 1 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Museo Popol Vuh?

Nearby attractions include Museo Ixchel del Traje Indigena, Guatemala City (2 min walk), Universidad Galileo, Guatemala City (3 min walk), Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala City (3 min walk), Géminis 10, Guatemala City (21 min walk).

How to get to Museo Popol Vuh by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo Popol Vuh:

Bus

Platinum Centro Amėrica (22 min walk)
Bus (27 min walk)