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The Art of Combining Chili and Chocolate: A Choco-Story Experience

At the heart of Mexican culinary culture, the combination of chile and chocolate has endured over the centuries, creating a blend of flavors that is as unique as it is intriguing.

Open Monday through Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Last access: 7 p.m.

Open from Monday to Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Last admission: 7 p.m.

An unforgettable experience

An ideal place to learn about the cocoa culture. An unforgettable and different tourist experience for visitors of all ages.

SHOWROOMS

A journey through the history of chocolate

  • Mayan house

    Traditional Mayan house, Mayan chocolate drink, cocoa butter.

  • Sacrifice

    Cocoa in offerings, methods and meanings.

  • Trade

    Cacao as currency, Maya market, import and export in Maya times.

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Ancestral Roots of Hot Chocolate: A Journey through Mayan History and Tradition
Ancestral Roots of Hot Chocolate: A Journey through Mayan History and Tradition

Hot chocolate is not just a beverage, it is an ancient tradition that connects with the deepest roots of the Mayan culture. Through sacred rituals and unique preparations, this drink symbolized a divine bond, prosperity and community unity. Today, you can explore this living heritage in museums like Choco-Story, where each sip takes you on a journey through time, connecting past and present.

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Why Choco-Story is the must-see Chocolate Museum in the Yucatán
Why Choco-Story is the must-see Chocolate Museum in the Yucatán

Choco-Story Uxmal, a chocolate museum in Yucatán, offers visitors the opportunity to explore the history and culture of cacao in an interactive environment. Through workshops and tastings, attendees learn about the importance of cacao in Maya tradition and experience chocolate making in a fun and educational way.

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Interactive workshops: Learn the history of chocolate with the little ones
Interactive workshops: Learn the history of chocolate with the little ones

We invite you to visit our educational workshops designed to connect children with the history of chocolate through hands-on activities. Here, the little ones will be able to create their own chocolate figures and take home a piece of this rich tradition.

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Liquid Gold: Cacao in the Mayan Culture
Liquid Gold: Cacao in the Mayan Culture

The Choco-Story Museum celebrates this heritage with exhibits dedicated to the historical role of cacao in Maya life, allowing visitors to experience this history through tastings and interactive displays that evoke ancient ceremonies.

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The Art of Combining Chili and Chocolate: A Choco-Story Experience
The Art of Combining Chili and Chocolate: A Choco-Story Experience

In this article we discuss the sensory experience of tasting chocolate with chili, its flavor notes, origins of this combination and we present our version of this combination in Choco-Story: chocolate with habanero.

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The Fascinating History of Chocolate in Valladolid
The Fascinating History of Chocolate in Valladolid

In La Nación, our home, the Choco-Story Museum in Valladolid, Yucatán, is highlighted as one of its most important tourist attractions. Here, we offer an educational experience that explores the history and culture of cacao from its pre-Hispanic origins to its relevance today.

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