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Chichen Itza is one of the main archaeological sites of the Yucatan Peninsula, a vestige of the Mayan civilization.

"The Greeks of America": A Journey to the Yucatan Peninsula

Learn more about the Yucatan pyramids of Kukulcan in Chichen Itza, one of the Wonders of the World, and the Pyramid of the Soothsayer in Uxmal. Also the city of Merida and the Magic town of Valladolid.

Tourists can be seen touring the ancient Mayan Route ruins on foot.

Mayan Route: A Unique Journey of Ancient Maya Culture

Introduction to the Mayan Route. Find out about the right season, how to get there and get around, lodging, food, and more practical tips.

These are the states that make up the Mayan Route in Mexico

These are the states that make up the Mayan Route in Mexico

These are the states that the classic Mayan Route crosses, as well as information about the countries and possible alternative itineraries.

A couple walking down the street during festivities in Mérida, Yucatan, Mexico.

Changing Character of a Provincial City: Merida, Mexico

Densely wooded and full of green spaces, Mérida keeps memories of its colonial past and other periods of its long history, which give it a stately image, with a character different from other provincial cities in Mexico.