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A gem in the green

November 7th 2013
Edzna is located in the north of the Mexican state of Campeche and it is a fascinating Mayan city. Edzna also has one of the most sophisticated Mayan systems for channeling and retaining water. The word Edzna means “House of the Itzas” a civilization that inhabited this region before they went in Chichen Itza. Very early this place was occupied and it is said that ,around 600 BC, the fir ... read more
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Mexican Flag 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
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21st February 2017

Edzna
Wow you are certainly exploring the delights of Mexico Marcos. Edzna...you have introduced us to a lesser known Mayan gem. This pyramid with windows or doors is amazing. Could you go inside it?
22nd February 2017

Edzna
Hey Dave, yes Ezdna is certainly a less explored site and what I love most of it,unlike others ruins, is that it is immersed in the forest and give the idea of being one of the first explores ,especially that day I visited that.Definitely a place to see..
22nd February 2017

Edzna
Sorry Dave I forgot to replay to you question: and at times you can visit the top part of the pyramid but it may also be forbidden.

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