Tourist Attractions in Tlaxcala
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1
The Basilica of Our Lady of Ocotlan
Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Ocotlán
Built between the 17th and 18th centuries, this church is an excellent example of the popular baroque style.
2
The Open Chapel
Capilla Abierta
Built in the 16th century and located in the lower atrium of the Franciscan Ex Convent, this hexagonal chapel features 3 front canopy-shaped arches in Mudéjar style.
3
The Memory Museum
Museo de la Memoria
Built in the 16th century, this history museum was the seat of the Brotherhood of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem.
Ph. ( +52-246) 466-0792
Adults $10 Children $10  (Cost in MXN)
4
The INAH (National Institute of Anthropology and History) Regional Museum
Museo Regional INAH
Located inside the cloister of the Franciscan Ex Convent, the museum hosts 9 permanent exhibitions on the history of Tlaxcala.
Ph. ( +52-246) 462-0262
Adults $41 Children $41  (Cost in MXN)
5
The Government Palace
Palacio de Gobierno
This colonial building houses murals by Desiderio Hernández Xochitlotzin, a famous painter from Tlaxcala.
6
The Cacaxtla / Xochitecatl Archaeological Site
Zona Arqueológica de Cacaxtla / Xochitécatl
Inhabited by olmec-xilanca Indians between 600-900 A.D., this site features the best preserved murals in Mesoamerica.
Ph. (+52-246) 416-0000
Sh. Open daily, from 9 to 17 hr
Adults $49Children $49  (Cost in MXN)