Its buildings exhibit classic Maya architecture. The Temple of the Frescoes, for instance, which retains faint traces of blue-green frescoes, has a vaulted roof and triangular architecture.

Researchers have found a treasure trove of structures from an ancient civilization — by using a modern technology.

Laser surveys have revealed a massive centuries-old Maya city in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. The city contains up to 6,674 ...

Cobá doesn't feature the restored, pristine sites of Tulum, nor does it sit atop an awe-inspiring coastal setting, but it still offers history buffs a glimpse of some authentic Mayan structures.

Completed in 2023, the villa fuses Mediterranean architecture with Mayan materials, featuring a two-level exoskeleton of sandstone columned arches and an interior built with an exposed bone ...

from the once-thriving pre-Columbian Mayans. The area isn't necessarily large nor is the architecture the most grandiose, but the scenery is dramatic; the site sits over the sea atop a small cliff ...

Minecraft players can build incredible structures like one player's Mayan-themed temple. The Maya-inspired temple includes seven layers made from various materials like stone and moss. A Minecraft ...

The ancient Maya also mastered astronomy, mathematics, art and architecture, and a glyph system of writing on stone, ceramics, and paper. Using the labels on or below the map below, visit 15 of ...