FamxplorCampeche Archaeological Museum
What to expect
The Campeche Archaeological Museum, located in the Fort of San Miguel, is a great place to learn about the history and culture of the Maya civilization. The museum features a collection of Maya artifacts, including stelae, jade masks, necklaces, incense burners, and tripod vessels, which offer a deep insight into the life, art, and beliefs of the ancient Maya. The museum is divided into thematic rooms that allow visitors to explore different aspects of Maya civilization, such as their gods, concept of time, power structures, and daily life. The fort also offers a spectacular view of the Gulf of Mexico and the city of Campeche, making it a unique mix of history, culture, and breathtaking views
Plan your family visit to the Campeche Archaeological Museum with these blog insights 👇
Campeche – Mexico
Activities: We started our visit of Campeche by discovering the Campeche Archaeological Museum located in Fort San Miguel. We spent the morning, walking through the different rooms with curiosity (and enjoying the air conditioning to cool off)
Highlights: The museum has a collection of rich and varied pieces, archaeological relics of rare beauty and complete explanatory panels. We loved the air conditioning, which was very welcome! ✨