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It houses a collection on pre-Hispanic culture in Los Altos de Chiapas, the heyday of Mayan culture, city-state trade routes, hunter-gatherer groups, archaeological heyday areas. It also has temporary exhibitions.
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Zocalo
Lively town square with manicured topiary, shade trees, manicured flower beds, paved walkways with benches. Live music on some evenings. Shops and food at several surrounding businesses. Great place for people watching or to use as a central meeting point.
Historical house museum that includes a 19th-century pharmacy.
Literary museum dedicated to 20th century poet and novelist Rosario Castellanos Figuera. Castellanos achieved fame writing about feminist and gender issues. The museum has exhibits about Castellanos' life and her literary career. The museum also hosts workshops, temporary exhibitions and other events of interest to literary travelers.
Contemporary art museum featuring a permanent collection of works by Rufino Tamayo, Francisco Toledo, José Luis Cuevas, Gunther Gerszo, José Guadalupe Posada and more. Also temporary exhibits and exhibits of local subjects and artists.
Strikingly beautiful church with a bright orange and red facade and a clean white interior with iconic statues (and a statue of a puma outside the church).
Overview of Comitan, its history and its culture. Small museum with a local focus and attractive displays. Hosts workshops, lectures, and other events.