US-Mexico Trip - Cancun and the Mayan Ruins (2 of 2)

Cancun and the Mayan Ruins continued...

Mayan ruins - Chichen Itza - main pyramid (unrestored side)

 Chichen Itza - main pyramid (detail)

Chichen Itza - small platform

 Chichen Itza - main pyramid (detail) 

 Chichen Itza - sacred cenote description 

Chichen Itza - sacred cenote

Chichen Itza - building detail 

Chichen Itza - main pyramid - restored side 

Chichen Itza - main pyramid 

Chichen Itza - building detail 

 Chichen Itza - marketplace columns 

Chichen Itza - serpent balustrade

 Chichen Itza - building detail 

 Chichen Itza - building detail 

Chichen Itza - main entrance 

Chichen Itza - observatory

 the weather finally clears! (view from our balcony)

Mayan ruins - Ek-Balam 

 Ek-Balam - looking toward main pyramid

Ek-Balam - main pyramid

Ek-Balam - main pyramid detail

 Ek-Balam - view from top of main pyramid

Ek-Balam - kath at top of main pyramid (another steep climb!)

Ek-Balam - more steep steps on main pyramid

 Ek-Balam - view from main pyramid steps

 Ek-Balam - detail

 Cenote tour (the Ek Balem Cenote Maya) 

Cenote access stairs 

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j scott watters 

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i believe i'll go fishing" thoreau

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