Museo de la Medicina Maya
Learn about traditional Maya medicine through a cultural institution associated with OMIECH. Approach the displays as an introduction to knowledge and community practices.
What to discover
The listed displays address healing specialties, midwifery and ceremonial practices. Ask permission before photographing people, demonstrations or sensitive material.
A look at the museum
Photographs document earlier visits; displays and entrances can change. Open an image to see it in full.
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Location & directions
Calzada Salomón González Blanco 10, Col. 1.º de Enero · San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, México
Location uses the museum name and published address. Confirm the current entrance, especially where other sources list different addresses.
Before your visit
Ask the museum about current exhibitions, photography and access needs. Archival images do not guarantee today’s displays, and an attractive historic building does not establish step-free access.
More museums to explore
- Museo del Ámbar de Chiapas · La Merced
- Museo Na Bolom · El Cerrillo
- Centro de Textiles del Mundo Maya · El Cerrillo