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	Palenque Palenque is one of the most important Mayan archaeological zones. The ruins are embedded in the heart of a tropical jungle, which gets torrential downpours during the summer. Palenque offers amazing temples and structures dating back to Mexico's Classic era from 400-700 AD; the ruins were explored during the 19th century… More About Palenque >>
	San Cristóbal de las Casas located in the Sierra Madre Mountains. Formerly known as "San Cristóbal"; the "de las Casas" was added in honor of Bartolomé de Las Casas, a Spanish priest who fought for the rights of the Native Americans. The city is well known for its beautiful colonial era architecture… More About San Cristobal de las Casas >>
	Tuxtla Gutierrez is the capital city of the Mexican state of Chiapas. It is the seat of the local public administration, of the local authorities, and of the delegations of the federal government in the state. It covers more than 40% of the municipal territory, and continues to growy… More About Tuxtla Gutierrez >>

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