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San Mateo Destination Guide

Touring San Mateo in Mexico

San Mateo in the region of Chiapas is a city located in Mexico - some 480 mi or ( 773 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of San Mateo

Time in San Mateo is now 05:01 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Villahermosa, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, San Antonio, Rancho Nuevo, and Palenque/Temp. Being here already, consider visiting Villahermosa . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for San Mateo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Palenque - Mexico

3:07 min by Windnl
Views: 34349 Rating: 4.68

Visit to the archeological city of Palenque in the Mexican state of Chiapas. 2005, in Dutch. See also www.windweb.nl ..

San Cristobal de las Casas and Palenque Alawlor's photos, Mexico (palenque star wars)

2:35 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 1046 Rating: 5.00

Preview of Alawlor's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vide ..


Palenque, Jungle and Mayans Ruins Erriuc's photos around Palenque, Mexico (jungle van palenq)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 451 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Erriuc's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these video ..

Palenque, Misol Ha & Agua Azul 22travel's photos around Palenque, Mexico

1:48 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 221 Rating: 0.00

Preview of 22travel's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Palenque, Mexi ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Palenque

Palenque was a Maya city state in southern Mexico that flourished in the 7th century. The Palenque ruins date back to 226 BC to its fall around 1123 AD. After its decline, it was absorbed into the jungle, which is made up of cedar, mahogany, and sapodilla trees, but has been excavated and restored and is now a famous archaeological site attracting thousands of visitors.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.48 -92.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Archaeological museums in Mexico, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Former populated places in Mexico, Maya sites in Chiapas, Museums in Chiapas, Palenque, Tourism in Mexico, Visitor attractions in Chiapas, World Heritage Sites in Mexico

Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco

The Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco is the name of the prehistoric rock art pictographs found in the Sierra de San Francisco mountain range in Mulegé Municipality of the northern region of Baja California Sur state, in Mexico.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.48 -92.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Baja California Sur, Pre-Columbian archaeological sites, Rock art in North America, World Heritage Sites in Mexico

Temple of the Inscriptions

The Temple of the Inscriptions is the largest Mesoamerican stepped pyramid structure at the pre-Columbian Maya civilization site of Palenque, located in the modern-day state of Chiapas, Mexico. The structure was specifically built as the funerary monument for K'inich Janaab' Pakal, ajaw or ruler of Palenque in the 7th century whose reign over the polity lasted almost 70 years.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 17.48 -92.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Chiapas, Buildings and structures in Mesoamerica, Maya architecture, Maya sites in Chiapas, Mesoamerican pyramids, Palenque, Visitor attractions in Chiapas