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Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 Sumidero Canyon is 25km long and reaches 1000m deep.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 Bare rock face.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 The canyon reaches 1000m in height.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 Forested cliff.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 Dark rock in the canyon.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 Sheer canyon side.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 Houses by the river.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 Dramatic view of the canyon.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 Waterfall cascading down the canyon walls.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 Mountain overlooking the canyon.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 The Grijalva River and the Sumidero Canyon.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Sumidero Canyon
 View of the canyon.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 Agua Azul is a series of cataracts.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 The falls during the rainy season.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 The waterfalls are in tropical forest.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 Silt filled waters.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 Multiple waterfalls.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 There are many flowers in the region.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 Paths by the waterfalls.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 View of the waterfalls.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 Banana trees.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 Some of the catarcts are up to 6m high.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 Fungus.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Agua Azul
 One of the many waterfalls at Agua Azul.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
 Palenque is a Mayan city founded in the 6th century and set in lush jungle.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
 The site is small but has some of the best Mayan architecture.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 The Palace is the site's largest building.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 The palace dates from the 7th century.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 The palace was constructed during the rule of King Pakal (615 to 683).
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 The main staircase.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 The palace is dominated by its observation tower.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 The steep corbel arch is typical of Mayan architecture.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 Mayan hieroglyphs cover the palace walls. The Mayans possessed a sophisticated writing system.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 A series of relief carvings for which the site is famous.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 Part of a stone relief.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 Relief of a warrior.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 The palace has underground passages.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 Embedded stone head.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 Steps with Mayan writing.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 King Pakal's mother, Zac Kuk, handing her son the rulers' ceremonial head dress.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 View from the observation tower.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 Complete Mayan roof.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 The site is surrounded by forest.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 View from the observation tower looking down onto the palace.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
 View of the palace.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
The palace is a maze of courtyards, stairways, coridors and rooms.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
The Palace
The palace has extensive underground passages.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
 The Temple of the Count is named after Count de Waldek who lived here in the 1830s.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
 The site has many structures set in the rainforest.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
 Palenque was abandoned in the 10th century and lost until the mid 18th century.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
 Two small temples.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
 The Temple of the Sun has a well preserved roofcomb
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Cross
 Temple of the Cross dates from 642.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Cross
 Pipe smoking priest.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
 A small ballcourt.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Foliateed Cross
 The Temple of the Foliateed Cross.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Foliateed Cross
 Relief of Pakal.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
 Mayan waterway.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
 Many small temples dotted around the site.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Inscriptions
 The magnificent Temple of the Inscriptions is the highlight of Mayan architecture.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Inscriptions
 The temple was begun in 675.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Inscriptions
 The temple is 27m high and contains a royal tomb.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Inscriptions
 The pyramid is topped by an 11m high temple.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Inscriptions
 The top of the 65m wide pyramid is reached by a steep staircase.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Inscriptions
Inscription dating from 692 describing the history of Palenque.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Inscriptions
 Passages within the temple were discovered in 1952.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Inscriptions
 Sarcophagos lid showing the life of King Pakal (died 683) inside the temple.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Palenque
Temple of the Inscriptions
View of the temple in its setting.
1995
Mexico
Chiapas
Shumulja River
Misol Ha
 Misol Ha is a 35m high waterfall on the Shumulja River.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Shumulja River
Misol Ha
 Tropical rainforest near the falls.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Shumulja River
Misol Ha
 Rainforest by the Shumulja River.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Shumulja River
Misol Ha
 The Shumulja River has many waterfalls and flows through lush rainforest.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Shumulja River
Misol Ha
 Dense forest.
1991
Mexico
Chiapas
Shumulja River
Misol Ha
 View of the waterfall.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 La Venta is an Olmec site and features many carved stones.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Olmec tomb made of basalt pillars. The Olmecs are Mexico's oldest civilisation (1200 - 400 BCE).
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 The Olmec civilisation is considered the mother culture of Mesomarica.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 The Olmecs are famous for their stone carvings of large heads, many with African features.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Seated figure wearing jaguar head-dress and cape.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
Altar of Triumph
 The Altar of Triumph.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
Altar of Triumph
 Altar of Triumph.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Kneeling figure.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Head of a young man.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 An altar for infant sacrifice.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Carving of a priest performing a ceremony on the Serpent Stele. This is the oldest representation of the feathered serpent in Meso-America.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Mosaic of a mask.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 The Dragon Stele with a figure holding a staff in the shape of a shark.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Bearded man with head dress.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
The Grandmother.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
The Altar of Infant Sacrifices.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
Children with deformed heads.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Olmec goddess.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 The largest and best preserved of the giant heads.
1991
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Giant head of a warrior. These heads are typical of Olmec sculpture.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Jade figurines.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Macaws.
1995
Mexico
Tabasco
La Venta
 Deer.
1991
Mexico
Campeche
Campeche
 Plaza Principal in Campeche, formerly a Mayan port city.
1995
Mexico
Campeche
Campeche
 The Cathedral de la Concepcion.
1995
Mexico
Campeche
Campeche
 The Spanish colonial city dates from 1517.
1995

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