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    • Quintana Roo
      • Tulum – México – Turquoise colored Sea and Temple Ruins
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      • Cozumel – Pilgrimage to Ixchel – San Gervasio
      • Xaman-Ha – The unknown temple ruins of Playa del Carmen – Riviera Maya
    • Yucatán
      • Chichén Itzá – The most popular Maya site on the Yucatán peninsula
      • Ek Balam – The Black Jaguar – Riviera Maya
      • Uxmal – Built by a Magician in one night – Yucatán
      • Izamal – Magic City in Yellow Colors
      • Mayapan – last big town of the ancient Maya in Yucatán
    • Campeche
      • Edzná – Campeche – The House of the Itzá
    • Chiapas
      • Palenque – Misty and Mystic in the Jungle of Chiapas
      • Bonampak – Mayan Temples in the Selva Lacandon – Chiapas, México
      • Yaxchilan – Riverside of the Rio Usumacinta
      • Tonina – House of the Big Stones – Chiapas – México
    • Tabasco
      • La Venta Museum Park – Olmecs
    • Petén – Guatemala
      • Tikal – Temples and Pyramids in the Jungles of Guatemala
      • Yaxhá – Pyramids, Temples, a Lake and the Jungle
      • El Mirador – Pyramids hidden in the Jungle – Guatemala Adventure
  • Travel Advice
    • The Top 5 Maya Sites at the Riviera Maya
    • Getting Around – Yucatán
    • Getting Around – Chiapas
    • Getting Around – Petén
    • The Top 100 Travel Quotes – Inspirational Travel Quotes and Proverbs
  • Maya History
  • Maya Calendar
    • The Maya Calendar – Part 1 – Introduction – How does it work?
    • The Maya Calendar – Part 2 – Haab, the Solar Year
    • The Maya Calendar – Part 3 -Tzolkin, the Sacred Calendar
    • The Maya Calendar – Part 4 – The Calendar Round
    • The Maya Calendar – Part 5 – The Long Count in the Maya Inscriptions
    • The Maya Calendar – Part 6 – Numbers and Mathematics of the Maya – the Vigesimal System
    • The Maya Calendar – Part 7 – The Date in the Maya Inscriptions
  • ● Get the book: The Maya Sites
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Temple of the wind god

México / Quintana Roo / Yucatán

2019/03/28

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2019/03/28 · Last modified 2020/05/27

The Top 5 Maya Sites at the Riviera Maya – Quintana Roo – Yucatán Peninsula

Are you dreaming of your next vacation at one of the amazing beaches at the Caribbean coast of the Riviera Maya on the Yucatán Peninsula? Or have you booked your travel and you are already...

Ek Balam - Akropolis 5

México / Yucatán

2019/03/13

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2019/03/13 · Last modified 2020/05/25

Ek Balam – The Black Jaguar – Riviera Maya

Ek Balam is an ancient Maya town in the north-east of the Yucatán Peninsula. It can be reached from Valladolid on the federal road MX295, which leads towards Tizimín and Rio Lagartos. The distance...

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Guatemala / History / México

2019/03/10

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2019/03/10 · Last modified 2020/05/26

HISTORY OF THE MAYA – PHASES OF THE MAYA CIVILIZATION

This article gives you an overview of the epochs that are used to describe the history of the Maya.

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Guatemala / Petén

2019/03/08

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2019/03/08 · Last modified 2020/05/26

Tikal – Temples and Pyramids in the Jungles of Guatemala

Tikal was the most important Maya city in Guatemala. Find here all you need to know…

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México / Yucatán

2019/03/07

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2019/03/07 · Last modified 2020/08/02

Chichén Itzá – The most popular Maya site on the Yucatán peninsula

Chichèn Itzá is the most famous Maya site on the Yucatán peninsula and easy to reach from tourist spots at the Riviera Maya.

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México / Quintana Roo

2018/10/19

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2018/10/19 · Last modified 2020/05/25

Tulum – México – Turquoise colored Sea and Temple Ruins

Tulum is a small but fast growing village 2 hours south of Cancun at the Riviera Maya on the Yucatán Peninsula in México. The main village with it’s 15000 inhabitants is about 2 km...

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Books / Campeche / Chiapas / Guatemala / History / México / Petén / Quintana Roo / Tabasco / Yucatán

2018/08/19

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2018/08/19 · Last modified 2020/05/28

The Maya Sites – Hidden Treasures of the Rain Forest – 2nd Edition

What I missed in all my travels through the world of the Maya, was a book that concisely explained where the interesting Mayan ruins are located, how to get there, a short guide which...

Die Kreuzgruppe in Palenque 4

Chiapas / México

2018/08/14

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2018/08/14 · Last modified 2020/05/28

Palenque – Misty and Mystic in the Jungle of Chiapas

High temperatures and humidity will accompany you when you go for a visit to the ancient Maya town Palenque. The ruins of this town were covered by jungle for more than 1000 years. When the archaeologist...

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Maya Calendar

2018/02/22

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2018/02/22 · Last modified 2019/04/17

The Maya Calendar – Part 7 – The Date in the Maya Inscriptions

This post “The Maya Calendar” is an excerpt of the 2nd edition of my book “The Maya Sites – Hidden Treasures of the Rain Forest”, a travel guide to the most important Maya sites...

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Maya Calendar

2018/02/22

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2018/02/22 · Last modified 2019/04/17

The Maya Calendar – Part 6 – Numbers and Mathematics of the Maya – the Vigesimal System

This post “The Maya Calendar” is an excerpt of the 2nd edition of my book “The Maya Sites – Hidden Treasures of the Rain Forest”, a travel guide to the most important Maya sites...

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Maya Calendar

2018/02/22

 by Christian Schoen · Published 2018/02/22 · Last modified 2019/04/17

The Maya Calendar – Part 5 – The Long Count in the Maya Inscriptions

This post “The Maya Calendar” is an excerpt of the 2nd edition of my book “The Maya Sites – Hidden Treasures of the Rain Forest”, a travel guide to the most important Maya sites...

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