The outer wall of Tulum was probably built in the Early Postclassic to demarcate the communal space of local and foreign elites. Besides its defensive function,…
Zamá, the original name of this archaeological zone which means "dawn" in reference to the site's position facing east across the sea, was first established in…
Tulum was one of the most significant Maya cities of the 13th and 14th centuries, serving as an essential stop on the Maya trade routes and exploiting the…
Temple of the God of the Wind.
Mesoamerica is a geographic space with common cultural features and elements. During XVI Century it encompassed the center and…
Mesoamerica is a geographic space with common cultural features and elements. During XVI Century it encompassed the center and…
Temple of the descending God
The name is because in the niche over the door, there is a character with the legs upwards, the arms downwards, with a hair dress…
The name is because in the niche over the door, there is a character with the legs upwards, the arms downwards, with a hair dress…
Temple of the descending God
The name is because in the niche over the door, there is a character with the legs upwards, the arms downwards, with a hair dress…
The name is because in the niche over the door, there is a character with the legs upwards, the arms downwards, with a hair dress…
Palace of the Great Lord
Important characters lived here. It is made up by several rooms with flat roofs on columns that supported crisscross wood beams and a…
Important characters lived here. It is made up by several rooms with flat roofs on columns that supported crisscross wood beams and a…
Palace of the Great Lord
Important characters lived here. It is made up by several rooms with flat roofs on columns that supported crisscross wood beams and a…
Important characters lived here. It is made up by several rooms with flat roofs on columns that supported crisscross wood beams and a…
Palace of the Great Lord
Important characters lived here. It is made up by several rooms with flat roofs on columns that supported crisscross wood beams and a…
Important characters lived here. It is made up by several rooms with flat roofs on columns that supported crisscross wood beams and a…
Palace of the Great Lord
Important characters lived here. It is made up by several rooms with flat roofs on columns that supported crisscross wood beams and a…
Important characters lived here. It is made up by several rooms with flat roofs on columns that supported crisscross wood beams and a…
The Castle
More than 500 years ago its facade was painted with bright colors and decorated with sculptures and large stucco hideous masks at the corners that…
More than 500 years ago its facade was painted with bright colors and decorated with sculptures and large stucco hideous masks at the corners that…