So, which are the best Mexican Mayan ruins? For most ... of El Castillo that creates the illusion of a descending serpent.

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

Mayan descendants blocked roads leading to the Mayan ruins of Chichén Itzá for more than five consecutive days, according to Telemundo. The sellers set up protest lines and demanded more access ...

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 ...