Ruins I've visited south of the US:
- Cempoala, in the Mexican state of Veracruz (2004)
- Chichen-Itza, in the Mexican state of Yucatan (2008)
- Cholula, in the Mexican state of Puebla
- Coba, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo (2008)
- Comacalco, in the Mexican state of Tabasco (1998)
- Danzu, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca
- Ek Balam, in the Mexican state of Yucatan (2008)
- Lambityeco, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca
- Mitla, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca
- Monte Alban, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca
- Palenque, in the Mexican state of Chiapas (1998)
- Quiahuiztlan, in the Mexican state of Veracruz (2004)
- San Gervasio, in Cozumel (2008)
- Tenochtitlan, in Mexico City
- Teotihuacan, just outside Mexico City
- Tikal, in Guatemala (2000)
- Tula, in the Mexican state of Hidalgo
- Tulum, in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo (2000,2008)
- Yagul, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca
- Xochicalco, in the Mexican state of Morelos
- Zaachila, in the Mexican state of Oaxaca
Here is a nice
map
of Chichen Itza which was pointed out to me by a youngster in
Northern California, Emily, who was studying about Mesoamerica.
Check out
Mexico Antiguo
for videos, etc., about ancient mexico (their web page does
not represent their full product line at all, their calendars
being a favorite of mine)
If all goes well I should be seeing the sites
here
in 2002.
In December of 2000 I visited Tikal and Tulum. Click
here
if you wish to read a little about my trip.
In December of 1998 I visited Palenque, Comacalco and La Parque La
Venta. Click here
if you wish to read a little about my trip.
For the past several years, at least once every two years, I go
to the state of Oaxaca, in Mexico, and usually try to visit the
ruins at Monte Alban, Mitla, Yagul and Lambityeco . Click
here
for my take on these ruins.
Click here for a wonderful web site regarding the
Ball Game.
A good starting place is
Mesoweb
or
GB Online's
Mesoamerica.
Be sure to check out the photos at the
Mesoamerican
Photo Archives
The University of Guadalajara's
Precolumbian Culture site is a good starting place also.
Here's a
map of several Mayan sites.
Find photos of ruins amongst the sampling of more than 3000 photos of Mexico
found at
Images of Mexico.
Visit a most excellent site at
Virtual Palenque.
The Foundation for Latin American Anthropological Research,
Maya Art and Books
Image of the
Codex de Paris
Some Aztec links:
Aztec - student teacher resource center
Professor Smith's
Tlahuica cultures of Morelos page
Gene
Savoy info.
Mesoamerican
Photo Archives -- don't miss Jouney Through Tikal!
Edgar's
Mesoamerican
Art Page (Edgar Martin del Campo) -- don't miss Jouney Through Tikal!
An excellent
site about Mexico in General!
- Tour by Mexico
Oaxaca - Zapotecs and Mixtecs
Let Celerina Martinez inform you about
Tapetes
TABASCO - Olmecs
Sumeria's
Villahermosa Site
Olmec Collosal Mask Project
GUATEMALA - Maya
Great
Outdoor Recreation Pages' (GOP) Maya World
Red Trade Point
Guatemala or Red Turistica Nacional
see in particular "Informacion sobre viajes turisticos"
Guatemala Web
see in particular the "picture album"
Lords of the Earth
Maya Adventure
from the Science Museum of Minnesota
Maya Adventure Tours
provides customized tours
Mystery of the Maya
at the Canadian Museum of Civilization (Quebec)
Mayan Civilization
at the Costume Supercenter
VERACRUZ - Totonaca and Olmecs
in my 2000 trip I'll be trying to visit
San Juan de
Ulua,
El Tajin 1,
El Tajin 2,
El Tajin 3,
Tres Zapotes,
Cempoala
and
Xalapa
Mexico
Connect's Veracruz
Learn about Veracruz in the web pages of the
Secretaria de Turismo
Edward Dawson
photographs of Mexico, check Port of Veracruz, Xalapa Museum of
Anthropology, La Antigue (house of Cortes) and El Tajin.
Estado
de Veracruz
TULA - Toltecs
Toltec
history
Toltecs
at the Canadian Museum of Civilization (Quebec)
I'm planning a trip to Quintana Roo/Belize/Guatemala in December of 2000 and
am making use of the following links:
INGUAT,
Instituto Guatemalteco De Turismo.
Chetumal, Mayan Star on The
Road to Mayan Adventure.
El Colegio De La
Frontera Sur
- ECOSUR.
Account
of trip to Tikal.
Chetumal Hotels.
Directorio de la industria turistica
de la Republica Mexicana.
Garza Travel Service -
D.F.
Linea Dorada Autobuses - first
class,
in Guatemala.
Cantera Tours - Oaxaca,
Mexico.
Galgos Bus Line, Guat.
Information
on Tapachula, Chiapas..
Linea Uno bus line
Tapachula - The Grande Map
Know & Enjoy Mexico's Tapachula page
Concierge
- Destinations in Guatemala
GRUPO TACA - several regional
airlines
in Panama, Gautemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica.
Copa Airlines
Aviateca news
Airlines A-Z
Centro Maya de
Idiomas - airfares
Centro Maya de
Idiomas - businfo
El Peten
The Dagger
Prensa Libre
Mexican
Animals
