Ek Balam is a remarkable archaeological site, located just north of Valladolid ... which is the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan peninsula at 137 ft (42 m) high. While you’re no longer able ...

In addition to this ancient ceremonial center, the Mayans have many other sites of interest to thousands ... 80 percent of the plant species of the Yucatan Peninsula, 350 species of birds and ...

This means that the site needs constant maintenance and attention in order to avoid deterioration of its prehispanic fabric. Yucatan is the only state in Mexico where two institutions are involved in ...

Located on the northern edge of the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve (just off Highway 307), the Muyil archaeological site offers a quiet ... tallest buildings on the Yucatan Peninsula.