The Popol Vuh Museum, situated on the Francisco Marroquin University campus in Guatemala City, houses one of the world’s largest collections of Mayan art. Visitors can explore a rich array of artifacts, including intricately carved masks, detailed ceramics, and pre-Hispanic statuettes, some dating back to 9000 BC. The museum also showcases traditional fabrics, providing a comprehensive look into the cultural and artistic heritage of the Mayan civilization. Today, guests can immerse themselves in this extensive collection, gaining insights into the ancient techniques and traditions that have shaped Guatemalan history.
Popol Vuh Museum (Museo Popol Vuh)
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