Museum
Museo Regional de la Ceramica, Tlaquepaque
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Museo Regional de la Ceramica celebrates the centuries-old pottery heritage of Tlaquepaque and the state of Jalisco. Housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century mansion, the museum displays an extensive collection of ceramics, from pre-Hispanic pieces to contemporary works by local artisans. Exhibits explore techniques such as burnished pottery, Talavera, and high-temperature stoneware, with detailed explanations of the crafting process. Visitors can admire intricate figurines, utilitarian vessels, and decorative tiles, gaining insight into why Tlaquepaque is known as Mexico's ceramic capital.
Don't miss
- See pre-Hispanic ceramic artifacts and colonial-era pieces
- Learn about traditional firing and glazing techniques
- View contemporary works by renowned Jalisco potters
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Museo Regional de la Ceramica, Tlaquepaque
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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