Chichen-Itza is an ancient Mayan city located in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. The genius and adaptability of Mayan culture can be seen in the ruins of Chichen Itza, on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Visiting Chichen-Itza allows you to explore the rich history and architectural wonders of the Mayan civilization.
Once the center of the Purépecha Empire, the Pátzcuaro lake basin is home to the ancient ruins of Tzintzuntzan, the center of Purépecha power in the 15th century. The area encompasses at least 1,000 archaeological sites spread across at least 1,075 hectares.
Mexico is a country located in the southern part of North America. Mexico covers 1,972,550 square kilometers (761,610 sq mi), making it the world's 13th-largest country by area; with approximately 126,014,024 inhabitants. Mexico is organized as a federal republic comprising 31 states and Mexico City, its capital.
The Temple of the Holy Cross is one of the main structures of the Holy Cross complex in the ancient Mayan city of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico, built in the 7th century AD during the reign of K’inich Kan Bahlam II. Built atop a stepped pyramid, the temple sits on a ceremonial platform overlooking the city and is part of a three-structured sacred complex along with the Temple of the Sun and the Temple of the Holy Cross.
Ek Balam is a Mayan-Yucatec archaeological site located in the municipality of Temozón, Yucatán, Mexico. It lies in the Northern Mayan Lowlands. From the Pre-Classical to the Post-Classical periods, it served as the capital of a Mayan kingdom. The site is famous for the preservation of the stucco on the tomb of Ukit Kan Lek Tokʼ, a king buried on the side of the largest pyramid.
Xcaret Park is a privately owned amusement park, resort, and ecotourism destination located on the Riviera Maya, part of the Caribbean coast of Quintana Roo state, Mexico. Here you will find cultural attractions, thrilling adventures, water activities, amazing nature experiences, and much more.
Av. Benito Juarez 7-km 4, Ejidal, 77723 Playa del Carmen, Q.R., Mexico
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Cenote Chaak Tun is a famous natural sinkhole in Mexico, known for its stunningly clear waters and unique geological features. Located in the Riviera Maya region, near Playa del Carmen, this cenote offers visitors a fantastic spot for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring. It also boasts beautiful stalactites and stalagmites, lush surrounding vegetation, and opportunities to admire underwater formations.
Coba is an archaeological site with the tallest temple on the Yucatan Peninsula, located in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, and boasts the oldest causeway system in the Mayan world. It also contains stone stelae inscribed with records of important events in this ancient city.
Quintana Roo, officially the Sovereign and Free State of Quintana Roo, is one of 31 states, along with Mexico City, that make up Mexico's 32 federal entities. The state is divided into 11 municipalities, with Chetumal as its capital and Cancún as its largest city. The state is situated at a maximum altitude of 230 m (750 ft). The state's population was 1,857,985 in 2020.
Playa del Carmen, often simply called Playa, is a resort city located along the Caribbean coast in the state of Quintana Roo, southeastern Mexico. Explore magnificent shopping malls, vibrant nightclubs, stunning beaches, and nearby attractions such as theme parks, cenotes, underground rivers, and caves. The city's population was 304,942 in 2020, a small but dynamic proportion of which is immigrant.
55825 San Juan Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
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The Feathered Serpent Pyramid and the Citadel of Ciudadela (c. 150–250 AD) form a massive architectural complex of Teotihuacan, Mexico (c. 100 BC–800 AD), the largest city of the Native Americans. The Citadel of Ciudadela consists of four interconnected platforms, each side measuring approximately 1,300 feet, and encircling a large plaza.
Zona Arqueológica San Andrés Cholula, San Andrés Cholula, Pue., Mexico
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The Great Pyramid of Cholula, also known as Tlachihualtepetl, is an architectural complex located in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico. It is the world's largest pyramid (temple) archaeological site, as well as the largest known pyramid by volume today. The pyramid is a temple traditionally believed to be dedicated to the god Quetzalcoatl.
Puebla is one of 31 states, along with Mexico City, that make up the Federal Territories of Mexico. The state is divided into 217 municipalities, and its capital is Puebla City. The highest point (Pico de Orizaba) is 5,610 m (18,410 ft). The state's population was 6,583,278 in 2020.
The Zona Arqueologica de Uxmal is an archaeological site located in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, specifically in the state of Yucatan. It is one of the most important and well-preserved ancient Mayan cities. It flourished during the late classical period (around the 7th to 10th centuries AD) and was a significant center of Mayan culture, architecture, and political power.
The State of Mexico is one of the 32 federal entities of the United Mexican States. Colloquially, it is known as Edomex to distinguish it from the name of the country. It is the most populous and second most densely populated state in Mexico. Its population was 16,992,418 in 2020.
Zacatecas is the principal city within the municipality in Mexico of the same name, and the capital of the state of Zacatecas. It had a population of 138,444 in 2020. Zacatecas, a colonial gem with convents, museums, churches, alleys, legends, viceroy's palace and a large mining industry.
55800 San Juan Teotihuacán, State of Mexico, Mexico
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The Pyramid of the Sun is the largest building in Teotihuacan, believed to have been constructed about 200 CE, and one of the largest in Mesoamerica. Jaguar heads and paws, stars, and snake rattles are among the few images associated with the pyramids.
Yucatan is a state located on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. The capital city of Yucatan is Merida, which is known for its colonial architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and culinary delights. It had a population of 2,320,898 in 2020. Yucatan offers a diverse range of attractions, from ancient Mayan ruins to pristine beaches and vibrant colonial towns.
La Paz is the capital and largest city of the Mexican state of Baja California Sur, with a 2020 census population of 250,141 inhabitants, making it the most populous city in the state. Visit La Paz to build a close connection with nature like never before. Find adventure and relaxation in pristine landscapes and discover the beauty of desert merging with the crystal clear waters of the Sea of Cortez.
Tijuana is on the Baja California Peninsula and center of the Tijuana metropolitan area, part of the international San Diego-Tijuana metropolitan area. Tijuana is the largest city in Baja California. Tijuana's 2021 population is now estimated at 2,181,104. Tijuana sits in a valley on the Tijuana River that boasts rugged and hilly terrain.
