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Palenque Site Museum

1.5 Km before site entrance, Palenque, Mexico

Featured Review : If you followed my journal about the ruins, you will reach the museum after a nice but maybe strenuous hike through the jungle. Maybe you want to rest a bit and get a cool drink? How convenient, next to the museum is a l...See Full Review

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Site Museum

  • 5 out of 5 stars by ArnyZona from Venlo, Netherlands
  • May 22, 2007
Site Museum
Quote: If you followed my journal about the ruins, you will reach the museum after a nice but maybe strenuous hike through the jungle. Maybe you want to rest a bit and get a cool drink? How convenient, next to the museum is a little restaurant! I can... Read the full Palenque Site Museum review

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At the Museum: The Incense Burners

  • 4 out of 5 stars by JesusW from Mexico city, Mexico
  • January 14, 2007
At the Museum: The Incense Burners
Quote: At the museum entrance you will be amazed by the Incense Burners, they are huge offers 3 feet tall and highly decorated. Normally they depict a God or a King, with headdress in the form of birds and a smaller representation of other Gods riding the... Read the full Palenque Site Museum review

From journals Palenque: Incredible Architecture, Chiapas, land of water and trees

Site Museum, Part 2

  • 5 out of 5 stars by JesusW from Mexico city, Mexico
  • February 4, 2005
Site Museum, Part 2
Quote: The symbols and drawings you can see all over the temples and walls do relate the story of the kings and their activities. Some of the little figurines were modeled after the royal people and include detailed clothing and jewelry.The artisans of the... Read the full Palenque Site Museum review

From journals Palenque: Incredible Architecture, Chiapas, land of water and trees

Site Museum

  • 5 out of 5 stars by JesusW from Mexico city, Mexico
  • February 3, 2005
Site Museum
Quote: The museum has very good lighting and nice shelves to show the artifacts, but the glass windows make it a little difficult to take photos, and flash photography is forbidden, making it harder for film cameras. My advice: use a digital camera with... Read the full Palenque Site Museum review

From journals Palenque: Incredible Architecture, Chiapas, land of water and trees