Museo del Ámbar
Museum in the former La Merced convent dedicated to Chiapas amber.
Culture & Attractions
Milpa Creativa
Independent art gallery and cultural space on Avenida Diego Dugelay.
Librería La Cosecha
Independent bookstore and cultural space in Barrio del Cerrillo.
SENDAS Espacio Cultural
Cultural space in Barrio de Guadalupe with a café, shop, library and video library.
Galería MUY
Contemporary art gallery and cultural space focused on Maya and Zoque artists, exhibitions, workshops and cultural exchange.
Kinoki
Independent cinema, cultural forum and restaurant in central San Cristóbal.
Centro de Textiles del Mundo Maya
Museum and research center dedicated to Maya textiles in the Santo Domingo complex.
Museo Na Bolom
Historic house museum in El Cerrillo focused on Maya and Lacandon culture, photography and regional history.
Museo de la Medicina Maya
Museum presenting Tsotsil-Tseltal healing practices and Maya medicine traditions.
Centro Cultural Carlos Jurado
Public cultural center in the historic center with a strong photography focus.
Museo de Historia y Curiosidades de San Cristóbal
Small museum about how San Cristóbal changed through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Museo Mesoamericano del Jade
Museum in Barrio del Cerrillo dedicated to Mesoamerican jade and carved-stone traditions.
Museo de Los Altos de Chiapas
Museum in the former Santo Domingo convent focused on the history and culture of the Chiapas highlands.
Museo de San Cristóbal (MUSAC)
Public museum in the former municipal palace, focused on San Cristóbal history and temporary exhibitions.
La Enseñanza Casa de la Ciudad
Historic cultural center on Belisario Domínguez with exhibitions, workshops and arts programming.
Museo del Café
Cultural museum in the historic center about coffee history and small producers in Chiapas.
Museo de Trajes Regionales Sergio Castro
Small museum in La Merced displaying traditional clothing from Indigenous communities of Chiapas.
Museo Nacional de Metalistería
Small museum dedicated to traditional ironwork from Chiapas.
Museo Jtatik Samuel
Museum about Samuel Ruiz, Chiapas history and Indigenous cultures.
Iglesia de San Nicolás
Early seventeenth-century church beside the main plaza, notable for preserving traditional colonial religious architecture of Chiapas.
Kakaw Museo del Cacao y Chocolatería Cultural
Cacao and chocolate museum in Barrio del Cerrillo.