Palenque, an expression of beauty, power and glory; This World Heritage Site displays magnificent Mayan pyramids submerged into an ambiance of jungle. Palenque, ancient Mayan city known since the end of the XVIII century thanks to Antonio del Río, is situated between the central plateau of Chiapas and the Southeast coastal plain, on the current state of Chiapas.
We recommend you to visit the following sights in Palenque:
Archeological Site of Palenque: An impressive archeological complex known not just for its marvelous ruins and
Misol-Ha: 20 km of Palenque, a beautiful waterfall of 30 m high, its base is a crystalline water pool for swimming.
Cascadas de Agua Azul: 64 km of Palenque a breathtaking spectacle of blue water waterfall, a large complex
Tourist office: In the Casa de las Artesanías, on streets Juarez and Abasolo.
Police: (345 18 44)
Emergency (066)
Pharmacy: Farmacia Central(3450393)
ATM’s: on street Juarez banks Bancomer and Banamex
Internet Access: Internet Escorpión on street Juarez (daily 7am-10pm)
How to get around
An easy and safe way to get around is a taxi; try to settle a price before getting in the vehicle. Be careful when walking around the city after dark, be alert and try to stay in the main streets and illuminated areas.
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