Mayan Ruins


clear view of the main pyramid

clear view of the main pyramid

the best snap of the ruins i think which could easily be used as a postcard.
close up of the amazing stone ruins

close up of the amazing stone ruins

a snap of the stone ruins a bit more in detail this time
i made it to the top

i made it to the top

well it sure is hard to claim those steps especially in near 45 degree heat...got to be the hottest place i have visited before
Main Pyramid

Main Pyramid

The main building at the site which you are allowed to climb up via on set of stairs still standing.
make way please

make way please

it gets a bit busy when your trying to walk round the top getting the best views for your fotos and a bit precarious too....
Mayan Ruins from afar

Mayan Ruins from afar

one of the snaps i took when i scaled the pyramid.
observatory close up

observatory close up

this part of the mayan way of living was central to everything they believed in.
The observatory building

The observatory building

i think this was one of the remaining sites where the mayans studied the stars.....
up we go.....

up we go.....

well you can either climb sideways or straight up these stairs. guess which one i did ?
view from the top

view from the top

another snap from the top of the main pyramid


Aztec Ruins
at the bottom of the moon pyramid
Mayan Ruins
clear view of the main pyramid