Sunday, December 09, 2018

Land of Maya and Aztecs - part 2


In this second part I post the highlights of the trip, mainly personal pictures and their descriptions.
Above: Pyramid of Inscriptions in Palenque National Park.
Above: Standing in front of the Pyramid of the Sun in Mexico City Teotihuacan site.
Above: Standing on top of the Pyramid of the Sun with Pyramid of the Moon in sight at Teotihuacan site near Mexico City.
Above: Standing by the statue of the woman waiting for her pirate by the Gulf of Mexico in Campeche.
Above: Besides our hotel hut in Palenque National Park.
Above: Sun rise by Chichen Itza pyramid.
Above: Buying leather sandals in Merida market.
Above: Looking at the terraced Pyramid of Uxmal.
Above: Closer look at the terraced pyramid of Uxmal.
Above: Standing by a giant Olemc head in Parque-Museo La Venta in Villahermosa.
Above: Swimming in the hotel's pool at Palenque National Park.
Above: Aztec ruins in Teotihuacan, Mexico City.
Above: Poor people houses near Mexico City.
Above: Veracruz colonial buildings.
Above: Bones of the dead in Pomuch cemetery on the way to Campeche.
Above: View from the hotel in Veracruz.
Above: Pico de Orizaba volcano on the way from Veracruz to Mexico City.
Above: Cathedral in Mexico City.
Above: Organ inside Mexico City Cathedral.
Above: Sculpture of Torro near Barcelo hotel in Mexico City.
Above: One of the beautiful colonial buildings in Mexico City.
Above: Monument of Revolution near hotel in Mexico City.
Above: Original Aztec temple that was demolished and its stones reused to build the cathedral in Mexico City.
Above: Memorial of Benito Juarez in Mexico City.

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