π Art museum housed in the historic San Francisco monastery, featuring Rafael Coronel's extensive folk art collection. π Considered to have the largest mask collection in Mexico, if not the world. # Why Go π Explore an incredible collection of over 16,000 masks, drawings, puppets, and pre-Hispanic objects. π° Wander through a surreal labyrinth of gardens and the ruins of a 16th-century convent. π¨ Discover works by Rafael Coronel and his father-in-law, Diego Rivera, alongside terracotta figures, puppets, and colonial-era art. π²π½ Gain insight into Mexican art, history, and the Zacatecas psyche, experiencing a unique blend of art, history, and architecture. # Why Avoid πΆββοΈ Last halls (puppets, vessels) sometimes missed due to visitor fatigue. βΏ Some older sections may have stairs, limiting accessibility for strollers/wheelchairs. π§ Gallery corridors can be narrower in older sections. # π‘ Tips ποΈ Plan your visit as the main attraction of the day to see everything. π€« Arrive early or visit on weekdays for lighter crowds. ποΈ Consider combining your visit with other local museums. # π° Cost General admission: $30 MXN ($1.50 USD); Teachers, students & INAPAM: $15 MXN ($0.75 USD); Children: Free. # π Hours ThuβTue 11 AMβ5 PM; Wed Closed. # π Address CjΓ³n. de San Francisco s/n, Centro, Zacatecas, Zacatecas 98000. # π Contact Phone: (492) 922 81 16 Email: museorafael@hotmail.com # βΏ Accessibility Some older sections may have stairs, limiting accessibility for strollers/wheelchairs. # π ΏοΈ Parking Convenient on-street parking in surrounding blocks. # π WiFi Public WiFi may be available in the lobby area. # π» Toilets Restrooms available on multiple levels. # π Bags & Storage Entry may limit bag size; large bags may be restricted; lockers/coat check may be available.
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