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Beautiful and modern city located along Río Grijalva , full of history offering many interesting places for tourists. Different to most Mexican cities which roots can be traced all the way to the Spanish colony and even to indigenous’ backgrounds, Villahermosa has its origins well settled in the Middle Age as property of Don Enrique, Infant of Aragón and grand master of the Order of Santiago.

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Activities and Sightseeing

We recommend you to visit the following sights in Villahermosa:

	Museo de la Venta: Exhibits in an ambience of jungle monumental heads, statues and altars of the Olmeca Culture,
	the museum is completed with a zoo. At night you can enjoy of a spectacle of lights and sound. The park Tomas
	Garrido Canabal surrounds the museum; the park has a large lagoon, benches and fountains.

	Zona Luz: on downtown is a small grid of pedestrian-only streets.

	Museo de Historia de Tabasco: well known also as Casa de los Azulejos, with an extravagant architecture decorated
	with blue tiles, shows a collection of objects and photographs of Villahermosa over the time.

	Olmeca Express: take a boat excursion through the river Grijalva and enjoy the sightseeing.

	Centro para la Investigación de las Culturas Olmeca y Mata [CICOM]: National Museum Museo de Antropologia
	e Historia: Olmec and Mayan artifacts, library, art school and a theatre.

	Tabasco 2000: Northeast of Paseo Tabasco is a modern complex, that include the city’s Palacio Municipal, a
	convention center, a large shopping center, several discos and a planetarium.

	Yumka: located 17 km from the city, a majestic ecological reserve of 101 hectares, where you can observe more
	than 200 animal species of the region, also African and Asian fauna. Visitors travel in boats, by foot and on trolleys.

	Zona Arqueológica de Comalcalco: located 56 km from Villahermosa, this maya ruins made of baked clay bricks,
	sand and pulverized shells.

	Agua Selva: Located in Huamanguillo (140 km of Villahermosa), a natural reserve where you can observe majestic
	waterfalls, exotic tree species, birds, jungle; you can practice ecotourism and adventure activities as well.

	Grutas Cocóna: Located 2 km outside the city of Teapa (52km from Villahermosa), the caves were discovered one
	century ago, is a unique tour full of fantastic natural formations and underground lagoons.

	Tapijulapa and Parque Natural de la Villa Luz: Located 90 km from Villahermosa, a town of jungle and freshness,
	with one hotel and camping area at the Park of Villa Luz, a complex with sulfuric water that emerges from a cave
	into a pool, a 12m high waterfall, a cave of blind sardines, boat and walking excursions.

Important Info

	Tourist office: (9898817) facing the zócalo

	Police: (3152517)

	Emergency (066)

	Pharmacy: Farmacia del Ahorro(3140603) located in Zona Luz

	Internet Access: Multiservicios Computacional (street Aldama #621)

Getting Around

Almost every sight is within walking distance of the zócalo, is also easy and safe to get a taxi just try to settle a price before getting in the vehicle. You can also use public buses and vans.

Be careful when walking around the city after dark, be alert and try to stay in the main streets and illuminated areas. Taxis are the safest mean of night transportation.

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