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Visit the Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque
MEXICO
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Ranked #46 in Man Made Wonders
Palenque
Palenque was a Maya city state in southern Mexico that flourished in the seventh century CE. After its decline it was absorbed into the jungle, but has been excavated and restored and is now a famous archaeological site attracting thousands of visitors. It is located near the Usumacinta River in the Mexican state of Chiapas, located about 130 km south of Ciudad del Carmen about 150 meters above sea-level.
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Cultural Heritage Adventure Travel UNESCO World Heritage Site Natural Wonders Cultural Tourism Ancient Ruins Natural Beauty Indigenous Culture Wildlife Observation Sacred Sites Ancient History Archaeological Site Rainforest Exploration Jungle Trekking Jungle Exploration Jungle Adventure Mayan Ruins Mayan Civilization
