238 – Las Momias de Guanajuato | The Mummies From Guanajuato
Discover the eerie history behind the mummies of Guanajuato, a captivating tourist site with roots in Mexico’s rich cultural and historical tapestry. May explains how these mummies were uncovered due to an exhumation law, turning the city’s cemetery into an unexpected museum of natural preservation. From the tragic deaths of miners to the stunning displays in the Museo de las Momias, we discuss what makes this destination both fascinating and unsettling. Whether you’re curious about the history or planning a visit, we’ll help you decide if this museum is for you!
Key Takeaways:
- The unexpected discovery of the Guanajuato mummies.
- How historical events and mining shaped the city’s past.
- What to expect when visiting the Museo de las Momias.
Links And Additional Resources:
- 080 – La Ciudad Más Bonita De México Con Laura Barrón | The Most Beautiful City In Mexico With Laura Barron
- The Mummies Of Guanajuato (Blog Post)
- Explore the famous Momias de Guanajuato when you join our Spanish Immersion Retreat in Guanajuato!
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