Museo Regional de Antropología, Mérida

Name: Museo Regional de Antropología
Address: Calle 43, Mérida, Mexico
Telephone: +52 999 923 0557

#6 among attractions in Mérida

Museum, History museum

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The Cantón Palace in the city of Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, is a Porfirian building that was the residence of the Cantón Rosado family, built in the first decade of the 20th century and currently houses the Regional Museum of Anthropology of Yucatán. It houses an important collection of Yucatecan Mayan culture. In the halls of the building permanent and temporary exhibitions are presented.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 20°58'41"N, 89°37'10"W

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Calle 43Mérida Mexico

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+52 999 923 0557

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Museo Regional de Antropología – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Paseo de Montejo, St. Ildephonsus Cathedral, Museo de la Canción Yucateca, Museo de la Ciudad.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museo Regional de Antropología open?

Museo Regional de Antropología is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 8 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 8 am - 5 pm
Thursday 8 am - 5 pm
Friday 8 am - 5 pm
Saturday 8 am - 5 pm
Sunday 8 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museo Regional de Antropología?

Nearby attractions include Paseo de Montejo, Mérida (8 min walk), Museo de los Ferrocarriles de Yucatán, Mérida (11 min walk), Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida (16 min walk), Museo de la Canción Yucateca, Mérida (19 min walk).

How to get to Museo Regional de Antropología by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo Regional de Antropología:

Train

Ferrocarril del Istmo de Tehuantepec, S.A. de C.V. (13 min walk)
Ex-Estacion de Ferrocarril (18 min walk)

Bus

ADO Fiesta Americana (15 min walk)
la central (20 min walk)