Museo Charro Taurino
Museum dedicated to the charro-bullfighting festivities of Villa de Álvarez, housed in the municipality's Casa de la Cultura. Three video screens explain the celebration from its religious side, the charro-bullfighting side and the history of La Petatera. On display are bullfighters' costumes, a scale model of the bullring, an oil mural by Víctor Ayala and other items of the tradition.
Hours
| Monday to Friday | 09:00 – 18:00Today |
|---|---|
| Saturday and Sunday | 10:00 – 14:00Today |
Location
Av. Enrique Corona Morfín s/n, en la Casa de la Cultura de Villa de Álvarez, cerca del jardín principal y a unos 3 km al norte del centro de Colima.
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Distances
Museo Charro Taurino is in the municipality of Villa de Álvarez, about 2.9 km as the crow flies from Jardín Libertad, in the center of the city of Colima, and about 65 km from Jardín Álvaro Obregón, in Manzanillo.
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What to bring
To explore towns, plazas and sites at an easy pace.
- Crossbody bag Wallet and phone close at hand in a crowd.
- Stainless steel thermos Cold water throughout the walk.
- UPF 50 sun cap The midday sun beats down on plazas and streets.
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What is nearby
These places in the guide are close to Museo Charro Taurino, with their approximate straight-line distance, so you can plan a fuller outing:
- Tianguis de la Villa (domingos, frente al Polideportivo de la UdeC) Tianguis · less than 1 km away
- Tianguis Navideño de Villa de Álvarez Tianguis · less than 1 km away
- Jardín Principal de Villa de Álvarez Parks · less than 1 km away
- Parroquia de San Francisco de Asís (Villa de Álvarez) Heritage · less than 1 km away
- Zona Arqueológica La Campana Archaeology · 1.5 km
More in Villa de Álvarez
Next to the capital, this municipality is famous for its traditions, such as the Feria de la Villa, horse parades, and strong cultural identity. A place where urban life and festivities come together.
The guide has 22 places in Villa de Álvarez. Explore the municipality of Villa de Álvarez.
More from this category in other municipalities: Poliforum Cultural Adolfo Mexiac, Museo Universitario de Artes Populares María Teresa Pomar, Pinacoteca Universitaria Alfonso Michel. See all: Heritage.
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