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Yaxchilan

Yaxchilan

April 15th 2004
Yaxchilan is an ancient Maya city situated in the jungle. We reached the Yaxchilan by boat. On our way we saw a varied wildlife across the river. We even saw a caiman on a rock in the river. Yaxchilan (which was abandoned around AD 810) is one of the most important pre-Hispanic cities in the Usumacinta region. ... read more
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