Palace, Palenque
The Palace consists of a complex of several connected buildings and courtyards built up over several generations. A distinctive four-story tower dominates the palace.
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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... [read more]
The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... [read more] Blog: Mayan Mexico
Date: June 5th 2009
After my visit to the impressive ruins of Teotihuacán I left Mexico City and spent the rest of my holiday in what used to be the Mayan empire - the Yucatan peninsula.
Date: June 5th 2009
After my visit to the impressive ruins of Teotihuacán I left Mexico City and spent the rest of my holiday in what used to be the Mayan empire - the Yucatan peninsula.
That's the Yucatan; as soon as you escape the horrors of the Riviera Maya, where no theme is too tacky, you enter one ... read more
