{"id":5236,"date":"2018-06-04T09:33:57","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T14:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/?p=5236"},"modified":"2025-11-05T15:42:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:42:58","slug":"palenque","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/palenque\/","title":{"rendered":"Palenque"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5236\" class=\"elementor elementor-5236\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-428c0c2 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"428c0c2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cafef37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tourism in PALENQUE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae4b054 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae4b054\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\"><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">Palenque is a Chiapas city of Mayan origin, head of the municipality of the same name located in the north of the state.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"1\">The indigenous population is formed mainly by the Chol, Tzeltal and Lacandon ethnic groups.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">The municipality borders Guatemala to the southeast, has three border sectors with the state of Tabasco and is also a neighbor of the Chiapas municipal entities of Catazaj\u00e1, La Libertad, Ocosingo, Chil\u00f3n and Salto de Agua.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">The closest cities to Palenque are Villahermosa, Tabasco, located 145 km to the west and San Crist\u00f3bal de las Casas, which is 219 km to the south.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div 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alt=\"Visit Mexico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/separator1.png 280w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/separator1-150x3.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-285021e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"285021e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><b>History<\/b><br \/><\/span><\/h5><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">The pre-Columbian city of Palenque was built during the Classic Period, which began in the middle of the third century after Christ, beginning one of the most powerful and outstanding Mayan dynasties in history, due to the quality of its constructions and the beauty of its art.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"1\">The Hispanic town was founded in 1567 by the Spanish Dominican friar Pedro Lorenzo de la Nada, who managed to integrate the Chole Indians.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">The valuable archaeological zone was discovered in 1740 and in 1813 the Cortes of C\u00e1diz elevated Palenque to the category of town;<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">the title of city was awarded in 1972 and that of Pueblo M\u00e1gico in 2015.<\/span><\/span><\/p><div class=\"column\"><figure id=\"attachment_5827\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5827\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-01.jpg\" alt=\"Palenque\" width=\"400\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-01.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-01-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-01-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Palenque<\/figcaption><\/figure><h5><b>Weather<\/b><\/h5><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">Palenque has a tropical, hot, humid and rainy climate.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"1\">The annual average temperature is 26.6\u00b0C;<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">which rises to almost 30\u00b0C in May, the hottest month, and subsides a little in winter, when the thermometer reads 23\u00b0C in January.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">The heat can rage up to 36\u00b0C at times, while during cool highs, the temperature never drops below 17\u00b0C on the coldest winter nights.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">In Palenque it rains a lot, an average of 2,394 mm a year and in any month there can be a downpour, although the most marked rainy season is between June and October.<br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div><div><h5><b>Tourist Attractions<\/b><\/h5><p>Palenque is a fundamental place in the pre-Columbian history of Mexico due to the size, majesty, quality of the constructions and talent displayed in its multiple artistic manifestations. The imposing Mayan city is a must for every Mexican lover of the country&#8217;s history and is one of the most frequented sites by international archaeological tourism and by world specialists in the field. To round off the visit to the archaeological site, you must take a tour of the Alberto Ruz Lhuillier Site Museum.<\/p><p>A little overshadowed by the fame of Palenque, near the city are other sites of great importance, such as Bonampak, Yaxchil\u00e1n and Tonin\u00e1. And since everything cannot be archaeological ruins, Palenque and its surroundings offer charming natural attractions for outdoor recreation, such as the Aluxes Ecopark, the Agua Azul Waterfalls, the Misol Ha Waterfall and the Agua Clara Spa. Another place of interest near Palenque is the small town of Catazaj\u00e1.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9534c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-8322 elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e9534c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4872862374985876\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- GoogleAd-01 -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4872862374985876\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"9156834948\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe9ebd0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fe9ebd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/separator1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-297\" alt=\"Visit Mexico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/separator1.png 280w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/separator1-150x3.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfc2432 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dfc2432\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inah.gob.mx\/zonas\/163-zona-arqueologica-palenque\" target=\"_blank\">Archaeological Zone of PALENQUE<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dbf16b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7dbf16b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">The archaeological site of Palenque is one of the most impressive of the Mayan culture, although it has only been explored and excavated in a small fraction of its extension.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"1\">It is believed that more than a thousand structures are still buried in the thicket, and those uncovered represent a remarkable display of the constructive and artistic skills of the Mayans.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">It was built during the Classic Period, abandoned before the conquest and rediscovered in the 18th century.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">In what has been discovered so far, the Temple of the Inscriptions, the Palace, the Set of Crosses, the Aqueduct and other buildings stand out.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">Palenque has the categories of National Park and World Heritage Site.<\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><b><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">Temple of the Inscriptions<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h5><figure id=\"attachment_5828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5828\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5828\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-02.jpg\" alt=\"Temple of Inscriptions\" width=\"400\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-02.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-02-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-02-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Temple of Inscriptions<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">It is located in an area known as the Great Plaza, on a natural slope.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">It was started by the famous Mayan ruler Pakal the Great and completed by his son in the 80s of the 7th century.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">It receives its name from the superb amount of hieroglyphic texts and stucco reliefs that have made a fundamental contribution to the understanding of the Mayan civilization.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"5\">In 1949 the tomb of Pakal was found under the temple.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"6\">The building is an 8-level step pyramid and a temple that represent the 9 levels of the Mayan underworld, measuring 22.8 meters in height in total.<\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><b>The Palace<\/b><\/h5><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">This splendid building has an area of about half a hectare, measuring 85 meters from north to south and 60 meters from east to west.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"1\">It has wide stairways on three of its facades and was erected by Pakal on the remains of previous constructions.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">In the center of the Palace stands a four-section tower built entirely in masonry and with thick pillars, which is believed to have been used for defensive surveillance, although another version indicates that it may have had astronomical purposes.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">Its spacious patios, the number of rooms and the large decorated galleries indicate that it was the scene of great splendor.<\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><b><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">Set of the Crosses<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h5><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">It is made up of three main buildings: the Temple of the Cross, the Temple of the Foliated Cross and the Temple of the Sun. All three were characterized by having been erected on stepped pyramids and by their reliefs.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">A dead king put king!<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">the saying goes.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"5\">The ensemble was erected to honor Chan Bahlum II on his accession to the throne after the death of Pakal the Great.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"6\">The name of Las Cruces is inappropriate, since in truth the temples are representations of the tree of creation according to Mayan mythology.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"7\">From the Temple of the Cross, the central panel was removed with the representation of a monster from which a corn plant sprouts, which is preserved in the National Museum of Anthropology.<\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><b><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">The Aqueduct<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h5><figure id=\"attachment_5829\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5829\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5829\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-03.jpg\" alt=\"The Palace\" width=\"400\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-03.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-03-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-03-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5829\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Palace<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">It is a vaulted structure, three meters deep, that leads the waters of the Otulum River below the main square, on the eastern side of the Palace.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">Downstream, at the site called Bath of the Queen, there is a stone bridge.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">The Mayans were very skilled in building water supply systems;<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"5\">In July 2016 the National Institute of Anthropology and History announced the discovery of a complex hydraulic system under the tomb of Pakal the Great.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"6\">It is believed that it could be related to an inscription engraved on the ruler&#8217;s tomb, which indicates that to enter the underworld he had to submerge himself in water.<\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.inah.gob.mx\/red-de-museos\/240-museo-de-sitio-de-palenque-alberto-ruz-l-huillier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberto Ruz Lhuillier Site Museum<\/a><\/b><\/h5><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">This museum located in the archaeological site is named after the Franco-Mexican archaeologist Alberto Ruz Lhuillier, a notable researcher of Mesoamerican Mayan cities and discoverer in the middle of the 20th century of the tomb of Pakal the Great in the Temple of the Inscriptions of Palenque.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">The sample exhibited is made up of pieces rescued from the site itself, explanatory models and other aids.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">Among the most relevant objects there are ceramics, funeral ornaments, boards and ceremonial offerings, various sculptures, the death mask of Pakal the Great and that of the so-called Red Queen, a woman who is supposed to be Ahpo-Hel, the wife of the famous ruler.<\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><b><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">Other buildings near Palenque<\/span><\/b><br \/><\/span><\/h5><p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">The Temple of the Count has a somewhat extravagant history, since in pre-Hispanic Mexico there were no counties.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">It receives that name because it was the home of the French explorer and artist Jean-Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Waldeck, when he spent a season in Palenque in the 1820s;<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">Waldeck called himself an earl.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"5\">The Temple of the Count is accessed through a sloping staircase.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"6\">The Temple of the Lion had a neat bas-relief, sadly destroyed, with a king with a throne in the form of a two-headed jaguar.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3267b12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-8322 elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"3267b12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async 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alt=\"Visit Mexico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/separator1.png 280w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/separator1-150x3.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80ff9b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"80ff9b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tourist Attractions near PALENQUE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-699ae8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"699ae8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><b><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turismochiapas.gob.mx\/sectur\/cascadas-de-agua-azul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cascadas de Agua Azul<\/a> (Agua Azul Waterfall<\/span><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">)<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h5><p><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">These waterfalls, for many the most beautiful in Mexico, are located in a flora and fauna protection area located in the Chiapas municipality of Tumbal\u00e1, 64 km from Palenque.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">The precious turquoise blue of the waters is communicated by the carbonate particles in suspension, and together with the white of the foam and the green of the vegetation, it forms a vignette of incomparable beauty.<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p><figure id=\"attachment_5830\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5830\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"270\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Agua Azul&#8221; Waterfalls<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">The current descends in a staggered manner, forming waterfalls and natural pools in which it is a delight to submerge.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"5\">The mineral-rich waters also petrify tree trunks that are common to see on the banks or in the middle of the stream.<\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecoparquepalenque.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aluxes Ecopark<\/a><\/b><\/h5><p><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">It is a park and wildlife refuge that develops an authentically environmental concept, favoring the maximum interaction of visitors with animals.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">It is located near the archaeological ruins and is largely fed by the seizures of animals at risk made by the authorities.<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">There you can feed crocodiles and manatees, as well as be in contact with baby crocodiles, scarlet macaws and giant tortoises.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"5\">They also offer boat rides and guided day and night tours for groups of at least 4 people.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">They are open every day of the year between 9 AM and 4:30 PM.<\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><b><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"6\">Balneario Agua Clara<\/span><\/span><\/b><span lang=\"en\"><br \/><\/span><\/h5><p><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">It is an ecotourism park located 55 km from Palenque on the way to the Agua Azul Waterfalls on Highway 199. The water current is formed by the contribution of a network of rivers among which are the Shumulh\u00e1 or Agua Clara, the<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">Tulij\u00e1, Michol, Bascam and Misol Ha. In the body of water and its surroundings you can practice entertainment such as swimming, boating, horseback riding and hiking.<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">In the exuberant flora it is possible to admire plants such as avocado, red sapodilla, arnica, begonia, wild chincuya, bamboo and copal.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"5\">It will be a little more difficult for you to see a white-tailed deer or a tepescuintle, two of the main representatives of the fauna of the place. <\/span><\/span><\/p><figure id=\"attachment_5832\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5832\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-05.jpg\" alt=\"Misol-Ha Waterfall\" width=\"400\" height=\"270\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5832\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Misol-Ha Waterfall<\/figcaption><\/figure><h5><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.misol-ha.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Misol-Ha Waterfall<\/a><\/b><\/h5><p><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">This 30 meter high waterfall is located 20 km from Palenque;<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">falls forming a well in which you can swim taking the proper precautions.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">The current forms several waterfalls in the middle of the dense vegetation and was one of the locations of the famous film <b>Predator<\/b>, starring <b>Arnold Schwarzenegger<\/b> and shot entirely in Mexican settings.<\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"5\">The area of the waterfall is managed by a community of ejidatarios that also offers ecological accommodation.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"6\">The chol term &#8220;Misol Ha&#8221; means &#8220;sweep or fall of water&#8221;. <br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p><h5><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"5\"><b>Catazaj\u00e1<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/h5><p><span lang=\"en\"><span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">30 km.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"1\">North of Palenque on Highway 199 is the small town of Catazaj\u00e1, whose indigenous name means &#8220;valley covered with water.&#8221;<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">Precisely, the main tourist attractions of the place are its bodies of water, especially the Catazaj\u00e1 Lagoon, where you can admire manatees, otters and turtles, and perhaps catch a bass, a carp or a guabina.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">However, the most interesting fish that lives in the lagoon is the alligator peje, an interesting species both for its role in evolution and for the value of its meat.<\/span> <span data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">You might even get one stuffed as a souvenir.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d32e51c elementor-widget elementor-widget-global 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/separator1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-297\" alt=\"Visit Mexico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/separator1.png 280w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/separator1-150x3.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6aba136 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6aba136\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">More Tourist Attractions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d09523 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d09523\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><b><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">Crafts in Palenque<\/span><\/b><br><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">The artisans of the area, mainly indigenous Choles, Tzeltales and Lacondones, make beautiful and colorful pieces, ranging from regional costumes and garments with embroidery, to bags and leather backpacks.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">They are also very skilled in working with ceramics, wood, metals, ornamental stones and amber, and in making pyrography on leather.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">Another craft specialty of the town are the so-called dream catchers or dream catchers, hoops with a net, decorated with light elements, such as feathers.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">In these confections, the artisans of Palenque use the wide range of colors offered by the plumage of the birds in the area, although the pieces are not exactly very friendly to the environment. <br><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">Gastronomy in Palenque<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5834\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5834\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5834\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-06.jpg\" alt=\"Gastronomy of Palenque\" width=\"400\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-06.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-06-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Palenque-Front-06-16x12.jpg 16w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5834\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gastronomy of Palenque<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">The culinary art of Palenque is strongly impregnated by pre-Hispanic cuisine and its emblematic autochthonous elements, such as corn, chili peppers and cocoa. Among the most symbolic dishes of the extensive pre-Columbian gastronomic legacy are shote con momo, a recipe based on river snails, nixtamal dough and holy grass leaves.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">Also the duck in chilmol, in which the meat is cooked in a sauce of tomatoes, chili peppers and other ingredients; the old recipe is with wild duck, but due to its scarcity it has had to migrate to the hatchery and chicken. The venison salpic\u00f3n, the sweat fish and the typical Chiapas tamales are other delicacies that you cannot miss in Palenque.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">You will find all these specialties and others of Mexican and international cuisine in the restaurants of Palenque. One of the typical drinks is the tascalate, prepared with chocolate, corn dough and achiote. Likewise, grinder chocolate, pot coffee, chicha, balch\u00e9 and white pozol are common drinks. Among the sweets, those made with honey are distinguished. (View <b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/chiapas\/gastronomy-of-chiapas\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Gastronomy of Chiapas<\/a><\/b>)<br><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"0\">Traditions and Festivities in Palenque<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span class=\"VIiyi\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"2\">The fair in honor of Santo Domingo de Guzm\u00e1n, patron of the town, takes place during the first 10 days of August.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"3\">For the occasion, the Pueblo M\u00e1gico is filled with the joy and color of traditional indigenous dances and the music of marimbas, a percussion instrument similar to the xylophone, whose modern double keyboard version was invented in 1892 by the musician and architect.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"4\">Chiapas Heart of Jes\u00fas Borras Moreno.<\/span> <span class=\"JLqJ4b ChMk0b\" data-language-for-alternatives=\"en\" data-language-to-translate-into=\"es\" data-phrase-index=\"5\">As in all of Mexico, in Palenque Holy Week is celebrated, on September 16, the feast of All Saints and the Day of the Dead, and the day of the Virgin of Guadalupe, on December 12.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0778385 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-8322 elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"0778385\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async 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class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/palenque\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Palenque-Cover-01-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5239\" alt=\"Palenque - Chiapas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Palenque-Cover-01-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Palenque-Cover-01-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Archaeological Sites<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/palenque\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPalenque\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Palenque is a Chiapas city of Mayan origin, head of the municipality of the same name located in the north of the state. The indigenous population is formed mainly by the Chol, Tzeltal and Lacandon ethnic groups. The municipality borders Guatemala to the southeast, has three border sectors with the state of Tabasco and is also a neighbor of the Chiapas municipal entities of Catazaj\u00e1, La Libertad, Ocosingo, Chil\u00f3n and Salto de Agua. The closest cities to Palenque are Villahermosa, Tabasco, located 145 km to the west and San Crist\u00f3bal de las Casas, which is 219 km to the south.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/palenque\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/palenque\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Palenque\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-9125 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-chiapas tag-magical-towns tag-zz-magical-towns\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/san-cristobal-de-las-casas\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Magictowns-Cover-01-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5147\" alt=\"San Cristobal de Las Casas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Magictowns-Cover-01-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Magictowns-Cover-01-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Magical Towns<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/san-cristobal-de-las-casas\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSan Cristobal de Las Casas\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>San Cristo\u0301bal de las Casas is one of Mexico&#8217;s most beautiful colonial towns. Through its peaceful cobblestone streets, flanked by houses with slanted red tiled roofs and patios full of flowers, one discovers religious monuments with influence from Mexican and Central American colonial art, giving it a peculiar frontier town character. Indigenous people come to its busy markets from the surrounding hamlets to offer textiles, ceramics, fruits and vegetables.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/san-cristobal-de-las-casas\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/san-cristobal-de-las-casas\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre San Cristobal de Las Casas\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5156 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-chiapas tag-ecotourism-and-adventure\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/ecotourism-in-chiapas\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Ecotourism-Cover-02-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5158\" alt=\"Ecotourism in Mexico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Ecotourism-Cover-02-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Ecotourism-Cover-02-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Ecotourism and Adventure<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/ecotourism-in-chiapas\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEcotourism and Adventure in Chiapas\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Ecotourism in Chiapas is currently one of the most popular tourist trends in the state, with activities that try not to alter nature, thus preserving the ecosystem, flora and fauna, while encouraging sustainable development processes in indigenous communities that remain in the region. Responsibly enjoy a vacation in Chiapas and discover the hidden secrets of the state such as impressive natural sanctuaries and indigenous communities in the heart of the jungle where ancestral traditions still try to survive.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/ecotourism-in-chiapas\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/ecotourism-in-chiapas\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Ecotourism and Adventure in Chiapas\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5889 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-chiapas tag-beaches\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/beaches-in-chiapas\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Beaches-Cover-01-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5894\" alt=\"Beaches in Chiapas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Beaches-Cover-01-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Beaches-Cover-01-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Beaches<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/beaches-in-chiapas\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBeaches in Chiapas\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Chiapas coast offers beautiful beaches where you can do a wide variety of water sports. There are beaches of great beauty that are characterized by their tranquility and that are ideal for you to relax and enjoy nature. However, it must be taken into account that many of them face the open sea, so the waves tend to be high and you must be careful to enjoy these waters. Part of the coastal area is immersed in the La Encrucijada Biosphere Reserve, so if you are a lover of venturing into nature, this is one of the places with more options, where you can find some of the largest red mangroves in all of America that are located in a series of estuaries that make the landscape unique.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/beaches-in-chiapas\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/beaches-in-chiapas\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Beaches in Chiapas\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5151 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-chiapas tag-archaeological-sites\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/archaeological-sites-in-chiapas\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Archaeological-Cover-01-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5150\" alt=\"Palenque\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Archaeological-Cover-01-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Archaeological-Cover-01-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Archaeological Sites<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/archaeological-sites-in-chiapas\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tArchaeological Sites in Chiapas\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t[yasr_visitor_votes size=&#8221;small&#8221; postid=&#8221;5151&#8243; readonly=&#8221;yes&#8221;]\n<p>In Chiapas the forests and the jungle are a beauty, spectacular settings for archaeological sites. The incredible nature that accompanies many of these areas is a plus. Visits to archaeological sites are part of nature tourism, due to the opportunity to walk around diverse natural environments. In several of these places you can see animals, or hear them. They are places that also give us the opportunity to connect with nature, and that hand in hand with culture is an excellent combination.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/archaeological-sites-in-chiapas\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/archaeological-sites-in-chiapas\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Archaeological Sites in Chiapas\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5145 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-chiapas tag-magical-towns\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/magical-towns-in-chiapas\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Chiapas-Magictowns-Cover-02-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-9141\" alt=\"Magic Towns in Chiapas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Chiapas-Magictowns-Cover-02-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Chiapas-Magictowns-Cover-02-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Magical Towns<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/magical-towns-in-chiapas\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMagical Towns in Chiapas\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Chiapas has 4 Magical Towns: San Crist\u00f3bal de Las Casas, Chiapa de Corzo, Comit\u00e1n de Dominguez and Palenque, this recognition is given to the localities that have a special charm and unique symbolic attributes that allow to highlight the character and identity of the town, which they are manifested through their cultural heritage. Some of these characteristics can be: history, architecture, gastronomy and crafts, making your stay a magical moment.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/magical-towns-in-chiapas\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/magical-towns-in-chiapas\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Magical Towns in Chiapas\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5672 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-chiapas tag-gastronomy\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/gastronomy-of-chiapas\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Gastronomy-Cover-01-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5939\" alt=\"Gastronomy of Chiapas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Gastronomy-Cover-01-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Chiapas-Gastronomy-Cover-01-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Gastronomy<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/gastronomy-of-chiapas\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGastronomy of Chiapas\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Chiapas food has certain features of authenticity, it is a gastronomic mosaic made up of its natural biodiversity, where each place prints its own characteristics, defines tastes and creates habits; varies in each region; Likewise, it is nourished by the diversity of Mayan ethnic groups and the Zoque of Olmec origin that when combined with Spanish cuisine by the influx of Dominican monks; It results in an immense variety of dishes of miscegenation typical of the State.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/gastronomy-of-chiapas\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/gastronomy-of-chiapas\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Gastronomy of Chiapas\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5132 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-chiapas tag-interesting-sites tag-zz-interesting-sites\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/tapachula-and-tonala\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Surroundings-Cover-01-1-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5149\" alt=\"Surroundings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Surroundings-Cover-01-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Surroundings-Cover-01-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Interesting Sites<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/tapachula-and-tonala\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTapachula and Tonala\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t[yasr_visitor_votes size=&#8221;small&#8221; postid=&#8221;5132&#8243; readonly=&#8221;yes&#8221;]\n<p>Tapachula and Tonal\u00e1 will amaze you with their beautiful buildings, their people and their traditions, colonial monuments, and breathtaking landscapes. Tapachula is also known as \u201cLa Perla del Soconusco\u201d (The Pearl of Soconusco), it is a modern city with beautiful buildings built in a classic style. Located just next to the border with Guatemala, almost at the foot of the volcano Tacana\u0301. Tonal\u00e1 is a city in the southwest of Chiapas and head of the IX Istmo-Costa region; considered the third city in economic importance of the state; It is located in the transition of the Pacific Coastal Plain and the Sierra Madre de Chiapas.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/tapachula-and-tonala\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/tapachula-and-tonala\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Tapachula and Tonala\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5126 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-chiapas tag-capital-city\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/tuxtla-gutierrez\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Tuxtla-Cover-01-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5129\" alt=\"Tuxtla Gutierrez\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Tuxtla-Cover-01-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Tuxtla-Cover-01-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Capital City<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/tuxtla-gutierrez\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTuxtla Gutierrez\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>It is the capital city of the State of Chiapas. Its climate is hot and semi-humid. Tuxtla Gutie\u0301rrez is a modern city where culture and traditions of Chiapas blend together. The streets in Tuxtla contain a combination of past and present. It is a beautiful city surrounded by lush vegetation. In downtown there is the Central Park and the beautiful Marimba Park. During the evenings you can stroll around this park and enjoy the marimba music played at the gazebo. There are many natural wonders nearby Tuxtla and the city offers very good touristic infrastructure, but most of all, the city offers the warm and kindness of the people.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/tuxtla-gutierrez\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/chiapas\/tuxtla-gutierrez\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Tuxtla Gutierrez\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45a902c elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-8322 elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"45a902c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/ecotourism-in-mexico\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Ecotourism-Cover-02-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5158\" alt=\"Ecotourism in Mexico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Ecotourism-Cover-02-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Chiapas-Ecotourism-Cover-02-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/ecotourism-in-mexico\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tEcotourism and Adventure\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Mexico is one of the best countries for Ecotourism as it has a great variety of flora and fauna, as well as a large number of refuges for extraordinary species. You can enjoy recreational activities of appreciation and knowledge of nature through contact with it, such as: stargazing, observation of  natural attractions, wildlife and bird watching. Throughout M\u00e9xico there are more than 176 protected natural areas, 5 of them considered by UNESCO as Natural Heritage of Humanity. Just for this and much more, we believe that Mexico is a Paradise for Ecotourism.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/ecotourism-in-mexico\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/ecotourism-in-mexico\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Ecotourism and Adventure\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5656 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/mexico-capital-cities\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Cover-11-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5659\" alt=\"Capital Cities of Mexico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Cover-11-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Cover-11-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/mexico-capital-cities\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCapital Cities\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Folklore, gastronomy, literary culture, art and exhibitions, is what you will find in the capitals of the states of Mexico. To the north, colonial Mexico, Puebla, Guadalajara, Guanajuato, the Sonoran desert and the California peninsula. To the east Veracruz and the gulf. To the west Acapulco, Oaxaca and Tuxtla Guti\u00e9rrez. And to the south the Riviera Maya and the pyramids of Chich\u00e9n-Itz\u00e1, Tul\u00fam and Cob\u00e1 in Yucat\u00e1n, Palenque in Chiapas, the cenotes, and the Central American jungles.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/mexico-capital-cities\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/mexico-capital-cities\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Capital Cities\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2191 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/gastronomy-of-mexico\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Puebla-Gastronomy-Cover-01-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5026\" alt=\"Gastronomy of Puebla\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Puebla-Gastronomy-Cover-01-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Puebla-Gastronomy-Cover-01-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/gastronomy-of-mexico\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGastronomy\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Gastronomy of Mexico has a great diversity of typical dishes, which is why it was recognized by UNESCO as Intangible Heritage of Humanity. The basic and representative ingredients of Mexican dishes are: corn, coriander, chili, beans, piloncillo, nopal and tomato. Mexican cuisine is also characterized by its sauces, which serve as an accompaniment to traditional dishes, prepared based on spices.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/gastronomy-of-mexico\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/gastronomy-of-mexico\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Gastronomy\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/states-of-mexico\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mexico-Cover-01-1-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-4951\" alt=\"States Of Mexico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mexico-Cover-01-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Mexico-Cover-01-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/states-of-mexico\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tStates Of Mexico\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Mexico has an incredible diversity of landscapes, where the beauty of its beaches, internationally recognized, stands out. In its vast territory of coasts, there are beaches of unparalleled beauty, and colorful landscapes. A large network of first-class hotels and tourist services is available to visitors to these beaches. Mexico is also mystical places, dotted with archaeological testimonies inherited from its original inhabitants. Monuments made by the Mayas, Aztecs and Toltecs are located in magical landscapes, like lighthouses in an ocean of natural beauty. They offer visitors buildings that tell their history, and museums that collect their cultural heritage. And that keep alive ancestral traditions, in ceremonies and festivals, where you can enjoy cultural activities and entertainment.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/states-of-mexico\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/states-of-mexico\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre States Of Mexico\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5684 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/traditions-in-mexico\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Oaxaca-Artesanias-Cover-01-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5706\" alt=\"Interesting Sites and Activities\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Oaxaca-Artesanias-Cover-01-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Oaxaca-Artesanias-Cover-01-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/traditions-in-mexico\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTraditions in Mexico\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>It is practically impossible to make a meticulous, and above all, accurate selection of the places to visit in Mexico. Each place that our country houses is unique and beautiful in its own way. Mexico, with its nearly 2 million km\u00b2, has a large number of scenarios to offer, as well as endless activities to do. Do not lose your way and enter the places to visit in Mexico. In Mexico, apart from the beaches and its famous archaeological sites, there are many other really interesting sites and activities that you should know. In the surroundings of the main cities you will find places full of culture and tradition, where you can spend relaxing, interesting and fun vacations. On your trip through Mexico you cannot stop obtaining souvenirs, the crafts that are made here are of the highest quality and recognized worldwide. A shopping tour cannot be missed.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/traditions-in-mexico\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/traditions-in-mexico\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Traditions in Mexico\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-5674 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/magical-towns-in-mexico\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Cover-12-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-5676\" alt=\"Magical Towns in Mexico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Cover-12-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Cover-12-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/magical-towns-in-mexico\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMagical Towns\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A Magical Town is a place with symbols and legends, towns with history that in many cases have been the scene of transcendent events for our country, they are places that show the national identity in each of its corners, with a magic that emanates from its attractions ; visiting them is an opportunity to discover the charm of Mexico. The Magical Towns Program contributes to revalue a set of populations in the country that have always been in the collective imagination of the nation and that represent fresh and varied alternatives for national and foreign visitors. A town that through time and in the face of modernity, has conserved, valued and defended its historical, cultural and natural heritage; and manifests it in various expressions through its tangible and intangible heritage. A Magical Town is a town that has unique, symbolic attributes, authentic stories, transcendent events, everyday life, which means a great opportunity for tourist use, taking into account the motivations and needs of travelers.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/magical-towns-in-mexico\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/magical-towns-in-mexico\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Magical Towns\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1923 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/beaches-in-mexico\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Cover-13-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-7464\" alt=\"Beaches in Mexico\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Cover-13-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Cover-13-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/beaches-in-mexico\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBeaches\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>On the Beaches of Mexico you can immerse yourself in the intense blue ocean of the Pacific bays, sunbathe on the shore of the warm and transparent waves of the Caribbean Sea in Quintana Roo or even rest on the beautiful coasts of the Gulf of Mexico. Mexican beaches hide wonderful secrets for the traveler. By visiting them, in addition to enjoying the excellent climate and water activities, you can discover splendid archaeological sites and interesting colonial cities without traveling long distances.&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/beaches-in-mexico\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/beaches-in-mexico\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Beaches\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-1954 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/archaeological-sites-in-mexico\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Archaeology-Front-02-600x600.jpg\" class=\"attachment-ascend-600x600 size-ascend-600x600 wp-image-7468\" alt=\"Archaeological Sites\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Archaeology-Front-02-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Mexico-Archaeology-Front-02-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/archaeological-sites-in-mexico\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tArchaeological Sites\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Archaeological Zones are the cultural past of every Mexican. You will be amazed at the ambient, nature and the environment that surrounds them. Climbing to the top or being around it will take us back in time to admire every detail. M\u00e9xico is a country of culture and traditions, many of which we have inherited from the pre-Hispanic inhabitants of this vast territory, although it is true that there were more settlements in the central and southern part of the country, it is also possible to find some archaeological remains in the north.<br \/>\n&hellip; <a class=\"kt-excerpt-readmore more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/archaeological-sites-in-mexico\/\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.visit-mexico.mx\/es\/archaeological-sites-in-mexico\/\" aria-label=\"M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n sobre Archaeological Sites\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b676c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-8322 elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7b676c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4872862374985876\"\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\n<!-- GoogleAd-01 -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4872862374985876\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"9156834948\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palenque es una ciudad chiapaneca de origen maya, cabecera del municipio hom\u00f3nimo, ubicado al norte del estado. La poblaci\u00f3n ind\u00edgena est\u00e1 compuesta principalmente por las etnias chol, tzeltal y lacand\u00f3n. El municipio limita al sureste con Guatemala, tiene tres sectores lim\u00edtrofes con el estado de Tabasco y colinda con los municipios chiapanecos de Catazaj\u00e1, La Libertad, Ocosingo, Chil\u00f3n y Salto de Agua. 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