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Best ancient sites in Palenque

2 ruins and ancient sites in Palenque, including Bonampak, Yaxchilan. Sorted by what there is to book, with what to see in each, how long to allow and the ticket or tour that gets you in.

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Bonampak

Palenque, Mexico

Bonampak is a small Classic Maya city in the Lacandon rainforest of Chiapas, famous for the painted rooms of its Temple…

13 tickets & tours

Yaxchilan

Palenque, Mexico

Yaxchilan is a Classic Maya city in the rainforest of Chiapas, reached only by boat along the Usumacinta River on the…

9 tickets & tours

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Ancient sites in Palenque: questions

How many ancient sites are there in Palenque?

This catalogue lists 2 ruins and ancient sites in Palenque, 2 of them with tickets or tours to book online. The most booked are Bonampak, Yaxchilan.

Which is the oldest ancient site in Palenque?

Yaxchilan, founded in AD 359, is the oldest in the catalogue for Palenque.