Tourist Attractions in Palenque
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The Palenque Archaeological Site
Zona Arqueológica de Palenque
The Palace and the Temple of the Inscriptions are among the most important buildings in Palenque, a World Cultural Heritage site. Mayan Area located 8 km (5 miles) from the site. Open daily from 8:00 to 17:00.
$51 admission general  (Costs in MXN)
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The Misol-Ha Waterfall
Cascada de Misol Ha
Beautiful 30-meter (32 yards) high waterfall where you can swim; cabin rental available. Located 20 km (12 miles) from Palenque.
3
The Sitio Museum
Museo de Sitio
Located amid a lush tropical landscape featuring the Otulum stream and waterfalls, this museum exhibits Mayan pieces. Next to the Palenque Archaeological Site. Open daily, from 9:00 to 17:00.
$51 admission general  (Costs in MXN)
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The Agua Azul Waterfalls
Cascadas de Agua Azul
Forest and wildlife reserve with a restaurant, handicrafts shop, and boarding available. Located 66 km (41 miles) from Palenque.
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Agua Clara Ecotourism Center
Agua Clara
Ecotourism center with camping areas, restaurant, and boarding available; horseback riding and kayak rides. Located 50 km (31 miles) from Palenque.
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The Bonampak and Yaxchilan Archaeological Sites
Zona Arqueológica Bonampak y Yaxchilán
These famous Mayan cities feature murals and stone sculptures. You could stay the night at the Escudo de Jaguar tourist center. Bonampak and Yaxchilan are located 148 km (91 miles) and 173 km (107 miles) from Palenque, respectively.
Adults $41 Bonampak y $ 49 Yaxchilán  (Costs in MXN)