Choles de Palenque

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Palenque

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Located in Chiapas, the Mayan ruined city of Palenque stands out as one of the most beautiful and tourist-friendly of the Mayan cities. It has well developed tourist infrastructure with easy accessibility and a spectacular setting on a mountain in the midst of a rainforest.

Palenque International Airport

Aerodrome

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Palenque International Airport is an international airport in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. It serves international air traffic for the northern Chiapas region, including Palenque, serving domestic flights and supporting tourism, flight training, and general aviation activities. Palenque International Airport is situated 2½ km north of Choles de Palenque.

Temple of the Inscriptions

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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. Temple of the Inscriptions is situated 4 km southwest of Choles de Palenque.

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Palenque/Temp

Town

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Palenque is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Chiapas in southern Mexico. The city was named almost 200 years before the nearby Mayan ruins were discovered in the 18th century. Palenque/Temp is situated 4½ km east of Choles de Palenque.

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