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The Ancient Cultures of Mexico (via San Francisco)

by headlessmonk

These images are from Penelope's 2-week trip to Mexico (via San Francisco & Mendocino) along the Ancient Cultures' route from Cancun to Mexico City via Merida, Villahermsa, Oaxaca; visiting the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza, Uxmal, Kabah, Dzibilchaltun, Palenque, Yaxchilan, Bonampak, Monte Alban, Mitla and Teotihuacan.

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Mendocino Botanical Gardens
Mendocino Botanical Gardens
Mendocino Botanical Gardens
Mendocino Botanical Gardens
Penelope on the edge of the Pacific Ocean on the Mendocino Coast, USA
Pigface along the Mendocino Coast, USA
Pigface along the Mendocino Coast, USA
Pigface along the Mendocino Coast, USA
A Redwood in Montgomery Forest, Mendocino County, USA
A Redwood in Montgomery Forest, Mendocino County, USA
Clover patch in Montgomery Forest, Mendocino County, USA
A flower in the middle of a clover patch in Montgomery Forest, Mendocino County, USA
Penelope's Mustang
The city of San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge and a yatch
The city of San Francisco through the Golden Gate Bridge, USA
The city of San Francisco through the Golden Gate Bridge, USA
The Golden Gate Bridge of San Francisco, USA
The Golden Gate Bridge of San Francisco, USA
Penelope in Valladolid, Quintana Roo, Mexico
The entrance of Hacienda Chichen Resort
A mask of the rain god "Chaac" on the church next to the Nunnery of Ruins of Chichen Itza, Yucatan
The Observatory of Ruins of Chichen Itza, Yucatan
Chichen Itza, Yucatan
Chichen Itza, Yucatan
Chichen Itza, Yucatan
Chichen Itza, Yucatan
Chichen Itza, Yucatan
Serpent's head at the foot of the staircse of the Tomb of the High Priest, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
Serpent's head at the foot of the staircse of the Tomb of the High Priest, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
El Castillo, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
Tree next to El Castillo, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
El Castillo, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
El Castillo, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
The steps of El Castillo, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
El Castillo, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
El Castillo, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
The reclining statue of a Chacmool at the top of the Temple of Warriors, Chichen Itza
One of the rings of the ballcourt, Chichen Izta
El Castillo of Chichen Itza, Kukulcán
A tree on the edge of the Sacred Cenote, Chichen Itza
Western Colonnade, Chichen Itza
Western Colonnade, Chichen Itza
Northeast Colonnade, Chichen Itza
Western Colonnade, Chichen Itza
Western Colonnade, Chichen Itza
Market of Chichen Itza
Tall columns of the Market of Chichen Itza
Hacienda Chichen Resort
The Convent Route, Yucatan
The Convent Route, Yucatan
The Convent Route, Yucatan
Magician's Pyramid, Uxmal, Yucatan
Uxmal, Yucatan
Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal, Yucatan
The House of Turtles as seen from the Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal, Yucatan
Chaac mask at the southern side of the Magician's Pyramid, Uxmal
Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal, Yucatan
Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal, Yucatan
Chaac mask at the southern side of the Magician's Pyramid, Uxmal
Magician's Pyramid, Uxmal, Yucatan
Uxmal, Yucatan
Uxmal, Yucatan
Guardian of Uxmal, Yucatan
Some of the outside Eastern wall of the Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal, Yucatan
The hooked noses of the Chaac masks against the mosiac frieze
The hooked noses of the Chaac masks against the mosiac frieze
The hooked noses of the Chaac masks against the mosiac frieze
Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal
The back (Northern) of the Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal
Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal
Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal
Some of the stone latticework of the Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal
Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal
The steps leading of the Nunnery Quadrangle, Uxmal, Yucatan
The Dovecote of Uxmal, Yucatan
The Dovecote of Uxmal, Yucatan
The Dovecote of Uxmal, Yucatan
The Dovecote of Uxmal, Yucatan
The Dovecote (from the back) of Uxmal, Yucatan
The Magician's Pyramid, Uxmal, Yucatan
Casa de Tortugas, Uxmal
The Jaguar Throne in front of the Governor's Palace, Uxmal, Yucatan
Governor's Palace, Uxmal, Yucatan
Steps of the Governor's Palace, Uxmal, Yucatan
Front of the Governor's Palace, Uxmal, Yucatan with the Magician's Pyramid in the background
Back of the Governor's Palace, 3 hooked noses of Chaac, Uxmal, Yucatan
Uxmal, Yucatan
Kabah, Yucatan
Kabah, Yucatan
Kabah, Yucatan
Codz Poop; the Temple of the (Chaac) Masks, Kabah, Yucatan
The Mayan Ruins of Kabah, Yucatan
The Mayan Ruins of Kabah, Yucatan
The Mayan Ruins of Kabah, Yucatan
The Mayan Ruins of Kabah, Yucatan
The Mayan Ruins of Kabah, Yucatan
The Mayan Ruins of Kabah, Yucatan
The archway of Kabah marking the start/finish of the 18-kilometre sacbe to/from Uxmal
In the archway of Kabah marking the start/finish of the 18-kilometre sacbe to/from Uxmal
The colonial church of San Mateo in Santa Elena, Yucatan
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