Ek Balam

Yucatán · Mexico

Ek Balam, Mexico
Photo: Carlos Delgado, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to March
Budget
$
Coordinates
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This Maya site north of Valladolid is celebrated for the well-preserved stucco frieze on its Acropolis, framed by a jaw-like monster mouth doorway. Visitors can still climb the tall main pyramid for views over the surrounding jungle.

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