Museo Universitario de Artes Populares María Teresa Pomar
University of Colima museum with a collection of Mexican folk art organized by craft: wood, textiles, plant fibers, leather, paper, ceramics, metalwork, toys, lacquer and more. It includes the Colima Room, with dance costumes, masks and instruments. Its building imitates traditional Colima houses, with a central courtyard and arcades. Guided tours in Spanish and English are offered.
Services
- Tour guide
Hours
| Tuesday to Saturday | 10:00 – 14:00, 17:00 – 20:00Today |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 10:00 – 13:00Today |
| Monday | ClosedToday |
Location
Gabino Barreda 399, esquina con Manuel Gallardo, al norte del centro histórico de Colima (unos 800 m de la plaza principal, 10 minutos a pie).
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Distances
Museo Universitario de Artes Populares María Teresa Pomar is in the city of Colima, about 0.8 km as the crow flies from Jardín Libertad, the historic center, so it is a short trip from anywhere in the city.
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What to bring
To explore towns, plazas and sites at an easy pace.
- Comfortable walking shoes Lots of walking on cobblestones and streets.
- Stainless steel thermos Cold water throughout the walk.
- Crossbody bag Wallet and phone close at hand in a crowd.
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What is nearby
These places in the guide are close to Museo Universitario de Artes Populares María Teresa Pomar, with their approximate straight-line distance, so you can plan a fuller outing:
- Templo de Nuestra Señora del Refugio Heritage · less than 1 km away
- Poliforum Cultural Adolfo Mexiac Heritage · less than 1 km away
- Jardín Hidalgo Parks · less than 1 km away
- Tianguis de los sábados (Guadalajarita) Tianguis · less than 1 km away
- Mercado Álvaro Obregón Markets · less than 1 km away
More in Colima
The state capital blends history and modernity. Its plazas, murals, and colonial architecture mix with a vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect starting point to experience the essence of Colima.
The guide has 57 places in Colima. Explore the municipality of Colima.
More from this category in other municipalities: Parroquia de San Francisco de Asís (Villa de Álvarez), Museo Charro Taurino, Plaza de Toros La Petatera. See all: Heritage.
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