The pending forensic study will establish the guidelines, which are up to the museum to apply.” The mummies at the Museo de las Momias in Guanajuato, Mexico, used to be displayed vertically ...

The mummies have been on a grisly display in glass cases in a museum in Guanajuato, the capital of the state of the same name, and toted around to tourism fairs for decades. Some were exhibited in ...

Thankfully, the tax on graves was axed in 1958 and to this day locals can be assured their remains will lie undisturbed. But Guanajuato's Mummy Museum remains open for business – if you dare.

Image of the smoke from the brush fire over a Kissimmee neighborhood in June 2024. FILE - Mummies are displayed in the Mummy Museum in Guanajuato, Mexico, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008. In Mexico, the ...

There's a haunting attraction in the heart of Mexico that is guaranteed to send shivers running down your spine. The 111 ...

Zoom in for more detail. Here, we unwrap how the mummies and their museum came to be and why it all continues to draw crowds to Guanajuato. Despite Guanajuato’s spectacular historic city center ...

The city of Guanajuato simply sees the museum and its deceased inhabitants as a successful tourist attraction. The fraught relationship between the two groups goes beyond just mummies. Guanajuato ...

A row has broken out in Mexico after the arm of a mummy in a museum ‘fell off’. The country’s federal archaeology agency has accused the city of Guanajuato of mistreating one of the country ...

But in fact, the mummies have been on a somewhat grisly display in glass cases in a museum in Guanajuato, the capital of the state of the same name, and toted around to tourism fairs for decades.