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The World’s 100 Best Museums

Museo Amparo

Puebla, Mexico

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST MUSEUMS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 82 2026
Museo Amparo

Museum in Puebla's old town with galleries of pre-Hispanic artifacts and colonial-era art, plus temporary exhibitions. A rooftop terrace with a café looks over the city's church domes and towers.

Highlights

  • Pre-Hispanic galleries
  • Rooftop terrace and café
  • Colonial art rooms

Good to know

  • Free admission on Sundays
  • App with audio guide; bring headphones
  • No parking at the museum

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