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Palenque Ruins, Palenque

#3 among attractions in Palenque

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Palenque Ruins (address: Zona Arqueológica De Palenque, Chiapas) is a place located in Palenque (Chiapas state) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 472 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 17°29'3"N latitude and 92°2'46"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Zona Arqueologica Palenque (historical place, 2 min walk), Temple of the Inscriptions (unesco, 2 min walk), Tomb of the Red Queen (pyramid, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 17°29'3"N, 92°2'46"W
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Zona Arqueológica De Palenque, ChiapasPalenque Mexico

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Palenque Ruins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Temple of the Inscriptions, Tomb of the Red Queen, Zona Arqueologica Palenque, Sierra de San Francisco.

  • temple of the inscriptions~400 ftSW
    17°29'1"N • 92°2'49"W

    Temple of the Inscriptions

    2 min walk • The Temple of the Inscriptions stands as a crowning achievement of Maya architecture and a poignant testament to ancient ingenuity in Palenque, Mexico. This grand pyramid, constructed in the 7th century A.D., is renowned for its hieroglyphic panels which have been...

  • tomb of the red queen~510 ftSW
    Pyramid

    Tomb of the Red Queen

    3 min walk • The Tomb of the Red Queen is a burial chamber containing remains, perhaps of Lady Ix Tz'akbu Ajaw, located inside Temple XIII in the ruins of the ancient Maya city of Palenque, now the Palenque National Park, in the Chiapas state in southern Mexico.

  • zona arqueologica palenque~400 ftE
    Historical place, View point,

    Zona Arqueologica Palenque, Palenque

    2 min walk • Palenque, also anciently known in the Itza Language as Lakamha, was a Maya city state in southern Mexico that perished in the 8th century. The Palenque ruins date from ca. 226 BC to ca. 799 AD.

  • sierra de san francisco location map
    ~1340 ftW
    Natural attraction, Natural feature, Nature

    Sierra de San Francisco

    7 min walk • The Sierra de San Francisco is a mountain range in Mulegé Municipality of the northern region of Baja California Sur state, in northwestern Mexico.

Where to next? Visit chiapas Chiapas region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Mexico.

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