Grey Mesoamerican Ruins: Cahel Pech, Xunantunich and Tikal
January 25th 2016 The Egyptians built Pyramids, Christians/Muslims built daunting castles and Mayans built Temple/Pyramids… all of them, inevitably to influence and rule respective populations. Over the past week I visited three progressively bigger Mayan ruins. Staring with Cahel Pech, dating from 800 to 400 BC; it’s small but beautifully mossed over. Then Xunanunich bigger and taller built from 700 to 850 AD,
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Sofie
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Even your grey days uplift me
Thanks for your account of the ruins. It was really interesting and incredible to know how far they date back and how long some of them took to build. - Albeit for ill purpose. I'm glad to hear you're back basking in the sun. Soak it up! :) Love Sofie