Through a playful lens, Heritage Plaza resembles a vertical Slinky Dog toy, its shining midsection bookended by brown granite facades at the crown and base designed to resemble a Mayan temple.

Researchers have found a treasure trove of structures from an ancient civilization — by using a modern technology.

It was also used to make balché, a fermented honey drink, and xtabentún, the Mayan honey liquor — and one of the most unique Mexican drinks. Temple of the Descending God Pyramid in Tulum The ...

Because of the great importance of religion in Maya life the members of our expedition were not surprised to find that most of the buildings in the seven ruined cities we discovered were temples ...

Minecraft players can build incredible structures like one player's Mayan-themed temple. The Maya-inspired temple includes seven layers made from various materials like stone and moss. A Minecraft ...

A spectral bat in a cage targets a laboratory mouse in leaf litter on a table. Scientists studying these carnivorous bats in Mexico haven’t yet seen them take prey in the wild, so they film them ...

Its imposing palaces, extensive administrative buildings, and temples filled with expressive bas-relief sculptures set Palenque apart from other Maya sites in Mexico, and it even rivals the ...

El Castillo (The Castle), a 98-foot-tall pyramid, dominates the city, while the Temple of the Warriors features murals of battle scenes and village life. Tulum was the largest Maya coastal city ...

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The four-day program dedicated to highlighting the region's spiritual significance and spreading the message of peace and ...