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Secrets of the Maya Otherworld
Did they believe this was a place where the sun and the generous waters met and brought forth life? These and other questions involving the Maya people’s relation to their gods, their sacred ...
German Tourist Arrested In Mexico For Desecrating Ancient Mayan Temple Amid ‘Descent Of The Serpent’ During Equinox
A German tourist was arrested in Mexico for desecrating the sacred Mayan temple, Chichen Itza, during a bi-annual 'Kukulkan's ...
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This National Park in Belize Is Rooted in Sacred Mayan Healing Traditions — What It's Like to Visit
Caves were sacred to the ancient Maya, who saw them as portals to Xibalba ... letting the water tumble over my shoulders. When the sun began to drop toward the mountains, I rock-hopped along ...
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Tourist Attacked by Mob of Locals After Illegally Climbing Sacred Mayan Temple in Mexico
A German tourist was beaten by enraged locals after illegally climbing a sacred Mayan temple in Mexico during a celebration of the spring equinox. The incident was captured on video by a visitor who ...