A ruthless Maya warrior queen may have ordered the building of an elaborate road more than 1,000 years ago to invade a …
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Yucatan farmers continue to hunt jaguars to prevent them from eating livestock
Experts have indicated that ranch workers in Yucatan continue to hunt jaguars to prevent them from eating livestock, something that puts this …
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La Casa de Montejo… History carved in stone.
More than 460 years old, with a fantastic aspect to our 21st century eyes, the front of the Casa de Montejo, is …
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“We are now being taken into account,” say the recipients Ebaristo Kantún Negrón knows the henequen plant like the palm of his …
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The Indigenous Christ of the People of Mani, Yucatan
This beautiful stone crucifix, most likely from the 16th century, is an invaluable piece of early colonial art in the Yucatan given …
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Perhaps you have heard about the “mummies of Guanajuato, Mexico”. In Yucatan, we have our own…
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Chacmultun is an archaeological site of the Mayan culture located in the south of the state of Yucatan, approximately 120 km southeast …
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The altar discovered a few weeks ago in Playa del Carmen belongs to a network of 150. PLAYA DEL CARMEN Quintana Roo …
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Nearly 10,000 years ago, the body of a young woman ended up in a dry cave in southern Mexico. Her remains may …
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In the mid-19th century, one of the most important writers and historians of the Yucatan Justo Sierra O’Reilly, said: “The Cathedral of …