La Quemada is an archeological site, also known as Chicomoztoc. It is located in the Villanueva Municipality, in the state of Zacatecas, about 56 km south of the city of Zacatecas on Fed 54 Zacatecas-Guadalajara, in Mexico.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Chapultepec Castle is a historic castle located on the top of Chapultepec Hill in Chapultepec Park, Mexico City. It is not only a historic site but also a cultural and educational hub, housing invaluable artifacts and offering insights into Mexico's diverse history.
Tulum is an archaeological site located in the state of Quintana Roo on the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. It is situated about 130 km (81 miles) south of Cancun and 64 km (40 miles) south of Playa del Carmen. Tulum was one of the last cities built and inhabited by the Maya people and served as a major trading port for the region. The site is known for its stunning coastal location and well-preserved architecture.
Teotihuacan is an ancient Mesoamerican city located in a sub-valley of the Valley of Mexico, which is located in the State of Mexico. Teotihuacan is known today as the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian Americas.
Carretera Puerto Juarez, López Portillo, 77520 Cancun, Q.R., Mexico
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The Meco Archaeological Site is an ancient Mayan settlement located in the state of Yucatan in Mexico. It is believed to have been occupied from around 300 BC to 1200 AD and is considered one of the oldest Mayan sites in the Yucatan Peninsula.
Palenque is an ancient Mayan city located in the state of Chiapas, Mexico. The city was founded in the 7th century and reached its peak in the 8th century, during the Classic period of Mesoamerican civilization. Today, it is an important archaeological site and a popular tourist destination.
The National Palace is a historic building located in Mexico City, Mexico. It is situated in the city's main square, known as the Zócalo, and serves as the official residence of the President of Mexico.
