Na Bolom home of the jaguar

The archeologist Frans Blom and the photographer and journalist, Gertrude Duby, founded Na Bolom  in 1950. It is an institute dedicated to the preservation of cultural and environmental treasures of the Maya area. Na Bolom is located on a building that was abandoned; there it used to be a seminary.

Na Bolom offers different services, hotel, restaurant, museum, research area (library, map library and archive), a botanical garden and a house of culture. The museum was created from collections that Blom was forming. Currently It has five exhibition halls and two rooms for temporary exhibitions. The library has a collection of […]