Mayapán

Banner of the Mayans

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December 7th 2019
One of the lesser known Mayan sites in Yucután, Mayapán does not see anywhere close to the number of tourists as more popular sites like Tulúm or Chitzen Itza (which I still have yet to visit after 4 visits to the peninsula). That is definitely one of the attractions in addition to being able to ascend to the top of the principal pyramid. It's close to Mérida and super easy to get to by colect ... read more

North America » Mexico

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more