Places to visit in Mexico

Chichen Itza

Chitzen Itza is an ancient Mayan city located in Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. The site is the second most visited place in Mexico and in the one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The most famous construction is the Temple of Kukulkan (often ...

Calakmul

Calakmul was one of the largest cities of Maya civilization in nowadays Mexico. With about 50.000 inhabitants Calakmul struggled for dominance with the city of Tikal that is located 68 kilometers to the southwest. Its name that means "two adjacent ...

Cenote Sagrado

Cenote Sagrado is a sinkhole just outside the Chichen Itza, that can be easily reached by a 300 meters long pathway. The sinkhole is 60 meters in diameter and the water level is about 27 meters below the ground level. The Maya people worshiped the ...

Palenque

Palenque is another ruin complex of a Maya city which was established in about 100 BC and around 9th century it was abandoned and lost in the jungle. Today the archeological site of Palenque is restored and it is a famous tourist attraction in ...

Tulum

Tulum is a Mayan settlement that is believed to be founded during the decline of Mayan civilization when larger cities in the south were being abandoned. The ruins of the city are situated on the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula on the 12 meters tall ...