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Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum, Mexico: what it is and when to go
Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum is a museum in Mexico (Nuevo Laredo). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is November to April. In June there are 13 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 16. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum · Museums and art
- Where
- Mexico · Zaragosa Street 810, 78040, Laredo
- Best time
- November to April.
- Nearest airport
- MTY Monterrey, 201 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Tu-Su 10:00-16:00
- Website
- webbheritage.org
- Run by
- Webb County Heritage Foundation
- Coordinates
- 27.50234, -99.50417
What it is and where
Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum is a museum in Mexico (Nuevo Laredo).
It is in Nuevo Laredo, where this site lists 15 more places to see, 4.5 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 27.50234, -99.50417; the nearest main airport is Monterrey International Airport (MTY, Monterrey), 201 km as the crow flies. How to get around Mexico (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- Webb County Heritage Foundation
It is one of the Museums and art places in Mexico. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum is November to April.
- JanBest time10:27
- FebBest time11:04
- MarBest time11:48
- AprBest time12:40
- MayPossible13:22
- JunPossible13:44
- JulPossible13:35
- AugPossible12:59
- SepBetter not12:09
- OctPossible11:20
- NovBest time10:37
- DecBest time10:16
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Mexico in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Mexico
To enter Mexico there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid passport and onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Mexico checklist. Currency: Mexican peso (MXN); plugs: Type A and B · 127 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 911 for everything · 078 tourist assistance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Cathedral of San AgustinHistoric place in Laredo, Webb County, Texas103 m
- Texas Historical CommissionAgency of the State of Texas, United States172 m
- Republic of the Rio Grande MuseumMuseum180 m
- Hotel La PosadaHistory205 m
- Juárez–Lincoln International BridgeInternational bridge connecting Laredo, Texas, and Laredo, Tamaulipas, on the US–Mexico border279 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Mexico guide.
More in Mexico: Museums and art
- National Museum of Anthropology: national museum of Mexico
- Hospicio Cabañas: World Heritage Site in Mexico
- Frida Kahlo Museum: historic house museum and art museum dedicated to the life and work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo
- Luis Barragán House and Studio: Mexico City cultural institution
- Chapultepec Castle: palace in Mexico
- Museo Nacional de Arte: art museum in Mexico City, Mexico
Every Mexico place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum?
It is a museum in Mexico.
When is the best time to visit Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum?
November to April. In June there are 13 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 16.
How do you get to Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum?
The nearest main airport is Monterrey International Airport (MTY), 201 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Mexico is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Mexico map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Cathedral of San Agustin, Texas Historical Commission, Republic of the Rio Grande Museum. The rest is in the Mexico guide.
Keep reading
- Nuevo Laredo15 places to see in and around Nuevo Laredo, Mexico: Juárez–Lincoln International Bridge, Cathedral of San Agustin, Laredo College. Best time: November to April.
- Museums and art242 places for museums and art in Mexico, from National Museum of Anthropology to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: November to April. Each with its own season by a
- MexicoBefore travelling to Mexico: 9 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. No visa is needed for tourism: a passport is enough, with validity covering your stay.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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