Palenque National Park is located in the state of Chiapas, Mexico. It is renowned for its stunning Mayan ruins, which date back to the 7th century. The park covers approximately 15,000 acres and is home to diverse flora and fauna, including tropical rainforests and various wildlife species. The park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its archaeological significance and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the ancient city of Palenque, which features impressive structures like the Temple of the Inscriptions and the Palace. The park also offers hiking trails that lead to waterfalls and scenic viewpoints.