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2017/08/07

La Venta Palenque Uxmal (Mexico)

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(Digitized the film photographs taken in September 2004 with scanner)

Sightseeing to La Venta, Palenque and Uxmal
(Copy from Google)
Parque-Museo La Venta in La Venta,  ancient Olmec ruins.  

Olmec colossal basalt head (2 m tall, 20 t weigh )

Palenque , an ancient Maya city which was flourished in the 7th century, is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  ↓ The Palace

The Palace Observation Tower

Temple of the Sun (Templo del Sol)

(left) Temple of the Inscriptions (23 m tall)        (right) The Palace

 Temple of the Inscriptions

Pyramid of the Magician in Uxmal, an ancient Maya city.    Uxmal is one of the most important archaeological site of Maya culture.

Kabah, an another Maya archaeological site south of Uxmal   ↓ Codz Poop palace in Kabah

The facade is decorated with hundreds of stone masks of the long-nosed rain god Chaac.

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