Archaeological Sites in Cancún

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Explore the ancient Maya metropolis of Chichén Itzá

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One of the last cities inhabited by the Maya people, Tulum was once an important trading hub, generating enormous wealth exporting jade and obsidian. Now, it's a fascinating city-museum, with well-preserved temples and stunning coastal views.

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See one of the most famous ancient sites in the Yucatan

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See the ancient Mayan ruins, including a large pyramid known as Nohoch Mul in Cobá

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The Mayan Museum of Cancun is an exhibition space dedicated to the Mayan culture, and hosts one of the most important Mayan archaeological collections in the world.

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Muyil, also known as Chunyaxche, is an ancient site packed with history, 15 kilometres south of Tulum, in Quintana Roo, Mexico. It was most active from the Early Classic (300-600 A.D.) through the Post Classic (900-1100 A.D.) period and still attracts history buffs on their holidays to the surrounding coastal towns and cities.