Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in Guatemala, revealing sanctuaries, ...

An international team of archaeologists discovered an ancient Maya city in a northeastern area of Guatemala known for its ...

Tikal developed from a small “watering hole” into one of the biggest and most powerful Maya cities of Mesoamerica.

Then, these Mayan ruins are perfect for an unforgettable experience ... This pyramid is so precisely engineered that it creates a serpent-shaped shadow during the spring or autumn equinox if ...

They are both prehispanic feathered serpent deities ... but none more impressive than Piramide Kinich Kakmo Ruins — named ...

The landscape of the ancient Maya is stippled with ruins whose names are unknown to ... a legendary flood and a fantastical water serpent described in poetic couplets as “shiny sky, shiny ...

An American tourist visiting ancient Mayan ruins deep in the rainforests of Guatemala suddenly vanished without a trace — sparking a massive search mission and baffling authorities. Raymond ...

Mexico and Central America are rich in Mayan ruins. Satellites are helping scientists spot more ancient Mayan ruins than ever before, which is no small feat considering how thick the forest is in ...

Multiple ancient Mayan ruins in Mexico are inaccessible due to cartel violence in a blow to tourism in the country’s southern state. Mexico’s government admitted that tourists can no longer ...

Some 800 years ago, a Mayan ... shows the ruins of the large, stone circular structure in a wooded area. El Tigre was known as Itzamkanac, which means “the place of the lizard or serpent ...

Thick forest around unexcavated Mayan ruins makes them difficult to spot, but improving satellite technology is filling in the gap. . | Credit: Sergi Reboredo/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via ...