Museo del Ambar

Small museum

Very small museum, just a couple of rooms, if you don’t go you won’t have missed that much. Don’t stay in San Christobal too long or else you’ll get sick from the water.

Rainy Day Choice -- Only Need an Hour

A cute little museum in an old convent next to a big church. This is the original Museo del Ambar de Chiapas, not to be confused with the new one that is on a corner near the park. You need less tha...

Small but full of history

Really small museum full of history and ámbar exhibition. Is good for an hour activity and learn a little about ámbar origins and uses.

Blah

Should be by donation or free This place was massively unimpressive. There are plenty of stores and shops around town that sell Ámbar and they have displays that are pretty much just as impressive a...

Worth the visit

Really interesting museum. I took photos and inscribed murals from Spanish to English afterwards. So cool to hear about the history of Amber in this country, since Amber rose in notoriety here in the ...