Travel To Mummy Museum

Mummy Museum

Travel To Mummy Museum (Museo de las momias) is a good trip when you are being visited Mexico. Unlike the other museums, you can see a mummified human body naturally because of outbreaks of cholera in Guanajuata in 1833. Between the years 1865 to 1958 these mummies excavated from the tomb. At that time, the relatives were asked to pay taxes so that families can remain buried corpse. Because many families can not afford the taxes, 90 percent of the corpses exhumed. Only about 2 percent of them are mummified.

Mummified bodies are placed in a building. The officers of the building wearing a sum of money to those who are curious to see the form of mummies.

Time went on, this place has grown and become a tourist attraction that is large enough. Through the government’s potential to turn this place into a museum. When outbreaks cholera rampant in the midst of society, those who died from the disease soon be buried as quickly as possible to prevent the spread of cholera. In the experiment, several bodies buried alive by accident. That’s why some mummies have horrible expressions on their faces. If you want to visit this museum, you should mentally prepare as they may be feeling nauseated when looking at the shape of the mummy.