Take a Tour of Creepy Guanajuato Mummy Museum
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February 1, 2015
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The Guanajuato Mummy Museum, which sees more than 4,000 visitors a week, charges tourists 45 pesos to gape at more than a hundred dried human cadavers, all of which have been disinterred from graves in the cemetery next door.

Behind flimsy glass cabinets, the museum displays murder victims, criminals who were buried alive and infants laid to rest dressed up as saints – a Mexican belief that it will ease their passage to heaven.

The museum - owned by the state government - was recently voted as one of Mexico's best tourist attractions by users of one of Mexico's most popular tourism websites.

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