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Archaeological Sites in Mexico
Archaeological Sites in Mexico
Chichen Itza - Majestic Mayan city, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 and recently voted as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Ek Balam - Recently reconstructed Mayan site, famous for its unique decorated stucco and stone carved temples.
El Tajín - In the state of Veracruz near the town of Papantla. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Guanajuato - In the state of Guanajuato, two sites making part of the "Tradición él Bajío": Plazuelas and Peralta.
Monte Albán - In the state of Oaxaca, a Zapotec site dating from about 500 B.C. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Palenque - Mayan city in the state of Chiapas, Palenque famous for its elaborate paintings. Also well known for having the largest tract of rainforest in Mexico located in the same area.
Teotihuacan - In the state of Mexico, near Mexico City. Enormous site with several large pyramids.
Tulum - Mayan coastal city with spectacular Caribbean vistas. Dates from late Mayan period.
Uxmal - Impressive Mayan city-state in the Puc Region, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996.
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