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Ancient cities tagged “mexico”

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🇲🇽 Mexico · Ancient city

El Rey archaeological site

El Rey is an archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Mayan culture, located in the southeast of Mexico, in the tourist resort of Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo.

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🇲🇽 Mexico · Ancient city

Jaina Island

Jaina Island is a pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site and artificial island in the present-day Mexican state of Campeche.

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🇲🇽 Mexico · Ancient city

Aguada Fénix

Aguada Fénix is a large Preclassic Maya archaeological site located in the state of Tabasco, Mexico, near the border with Guatemala.

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🇲🇽 Mexico · Ancient city

Chactún

Chactún (Maya: Red stone) is the name of an archaeological site of the Mesoamerican Maya civilization in the state of Campeche, Mexico, in the northern part of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve.

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🇲🇽 Mexico · Ancient city

Ake

Ake (or Aké in Spanish orthography) is an archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization.