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Mummies Of Guanajanto: Amazingly Preserved Mummies Go On Display (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post   First Posted: 10/17/09 Updated: 5/25/11

Fans of the macabre rejoice: the Mummies of Guanajanto, an amazing collection of mummified bodies of people who died during a cholera outbreak Mexico in 1833, have gone on display in Mexico City before embarking on a three-year tour that will bring them to the States in an exhibition titled "The Accidental Mummiesof Guanajuato." The remains were exhumed in 1865.

ITN News has a video report on the exhibit. Scroll down for some photos from the exhibit, via Getty.

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Fans of the macabre rejoice: the Mummies of Guanajanto, an amazing collection of mummified bodies of people who died during a cholera outbreak Mexico in 1833, have gone on display in Mexico City befor...
Fans of the macabre rejoice: the Mummies of Guanajanto, an amazing collection of mummified bodies of people who died during a cholera outbreak Mexico in 1833, have gone on display in Mexico City befor...