Mayan Medicine Museum
Museo de la Medicina Maya
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The displays in this off-the-beaten-path museum highlight the holistic, indigenous methods of healing.

📜 Cultural Museum in Chiapas, Mexico. Dedicated to promoting medical practices among the ancient Tzotzil–Tzeltal population.
🔍 Highlights holistic, indigenous methods of healing.

Why Go

🌿 Explore a large garden with medicinal plants
💊 Learn about modern Highland Maya healing and medicine
💰 Support the on-site herbal pharmacy for locals

Why Avoid

🕰️ Displays are dated and dimly lit
🗣️ Information only available in Spanish
⚠️ Located off main touristic area, additional precautions recommended

Cost

💰 Admission MXN$25.

Hours

🕒 Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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