#5
Largest Archaeological Site in Mexico
Sorted by Site Area
Value: 17.72 km²
Palenque
Archaeological Site in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico
Palenque is an archaeological site located in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors, to help users compare it with other archaeological sites in Mexico.
Page overview
- Country
- Mexico
- State
- Chiapas
- City
- Palenque
- Category
- culture
- Type
- Archaeological Site
Ranking highlights
See how this archaeological site performs across different ranking categories in Mexico.
#5
Most Visited Archaeological Site in Mexico
Sorted by Annual Visitors
Value: 600,000
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site Area | 17.72 km² | Total land area covered by the archaeological site. |
| Earliest Period Year | -226 year | Earliest known year or period associated with human activity at the site. |
| Annual Visitors | 600,000 | Estimated number of people visiting the archaeological site per year. |
| Discovery Year | 1,746 year | Year when the archaeological site was first identified or documented. |
| Structure Count | 1,400 | Total number of major ruins, buildings, tombs, monuments, or structural remains at the site. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Palenque is located in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this archaeological site.
- City
- Palenque
- State
- Chiapas
- Country
- Mexico
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How this archaeological site is compared
This archaeological site is compared with other archaeological sites in Mexico using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Palenque performs across different comparison categories, such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Palenque details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Palenque located?
Palenque is located in Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico.
What is Palenque known for on LocoDeck?
Palenque is listed as an archaeological site in Mexico. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors to help compare it with other archaeological sites.
How is Palenque compared with other archaeological sites?
Palenque is compared using the ranking metrics available for archaeological sites in Mexico. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.