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Mayan World Museum

The Mayan World Museum in Mérida, also known as Gran Museo del Mundo Maya, is a prominent cultural center dedicated to the rich history and heritage of the Mayan civilization. Located in the capital of Yucatán, Mexico, this museum features over 1,000 artifacts, including textiles, religious items, and ancient tools.

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The Mayan World Museum in Mérida, also known as Gran Museo del Mundo Maya, is a prominent cultural center dedicated to the rich history and heritage of the Mayan civilization. Located in the capital of Yucatán, Mexico, this museum features over 1,000 artifacts, including textiles, religious items, and ancient tools. The museums modern architecture itself is an attraction, with its design inspired by the ceiba tree, which holds significance in Mayan mythology.

Visitors can explore various exhibits that cover different aspects of Mayan life and history, providing a comprehensive look at this ancient culture. The Mayan World Museum opening hours are typically from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM from Tuesday to Sunday, allowing ample time for exploration. Educational programs and multimedia presentations enhance the visitor experience, making it suitable for all ages interested in learning more about the Mayans.

Location Details

Address Calle 60 299-E, Unidad Revolución, 97110 Mérida, Yuc.

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult $8
Child $3
Student $5
Senior $5

Ratings

Overall Rating
8.5/10
Crowd Level
7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Tuesday to Sunday
Hours N/A
Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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